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In an "emergency" broadcast, Wagner charged that "one of the most important men in the U.S." had attempted to spring Joey Fay, a notorious labor extortioner, from Sing Sing Prison.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Indians and the poor appealed to the church, and Mexico's archbishop put the extortioner under a ban of excommunication.

From Time Magazine Archive

Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the stranger spoil his labor.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 1 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures by Robert Green Ingersoll

Mr. Mayor," said the wily extortioner, "I acted very hastily yesterday when I accepted your second proposition.

From The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses by William Larrabee

To fall into the hands of an extortioner is always a terrible thing, but to have a mechanical extortioner hold power over me; there was a horror beyond words in this perversity.

From The Brain by Alexander Blade