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mulct

[muhlkt] / mʌlkt /


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Time Warner figured it could mulct the other pay-TV companies for every last dime because, really, what TV service would dare not carry the Dodgers, whatever the price?

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 2, 2022

“Existing at the pleasure of the advertisers, to mulct the public, gratifying their stupidity, and render some small advance on investment to the owners, offering putative employment to their etiolated, wastrel sons.”

From Washington Post Mar. 6, 2018

Fortnight ago the League of New York Theatres, Inc., six months in forming, got into motion against the Broadway ticket-speculators who annually mulct theatre-goers of thousands of dollars.

From Time Magazine Archive

Subsequent toasts to le cheval, Vane and le mulct were capped, of course, by the final and inevitable "A la Belle France!"

From Time Magazine Archive

He longed to mulct them, to the service of the State, in the exact amount if their unhallowed appropriations.

From Tancred Or, The New Crusade by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield




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