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intimidate

[in-tim-i-deyt] / ɪnˈtɪm ɪˌdeɪt /


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One of the MPs hit with a ban, Laura McClure, told RNZ that China was trying to intimidate New Zealand lawmakers.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

He is so eager to intimidate survivors that he’s willing to pay the price of reminding Americans that E. Jean Carroll — and the harrowing, compelling story she tells — exists.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

While Tory chief whip, Sir Gavin was said to have used Cronus to intimidate unruly MPs so they stuck to the party line.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“We will not stand by and let them continue to try to intimidate us,” Lainy Yompian said during the conference.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

If the crosses were meant to intimidate, they had succeeded: Devine simply could not stand the ridicule.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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