ransom
Example Sentences
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Sources told The Times that authorities have no proof the person who authored the ransom notes has Guthrie.
From Los Angeles Times
The next day, Heith Janke, who heads the FBI’s Phoenix office, said that a ransom note distributed to the media made a demand for 5 p.m. that day.
The latest video was posted on Monday - the reported ransom deadline.
From BBC
Nancy Guthrie's family has received ransom letters with payment demands, the FBI has said.
From Barron's
There has been no indication any ransom was paid, and the FBI also said it is not aware of any communication between the abductors and the Guthrie family.
From Los Angeles Times
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