intimidate
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Unite general secretary Sharon Graham called the fine a "pathetic attempt to intimidate workers".
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
We have introduced the Transnational Repression Policy Act, which would establish a clear U.S. strategy to hold accountable foreign governments and their agents who intimidate or harm people in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
Andrew Jay Schwartzman, a public interest communications attorney, said Carr is using his bully pulpit at the FCC to intimidate “a timorous broadcasting industry.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
"India seem to intimidate Pakistan on the cricket field .. they are so much better in all facets of the game & such a better mentality of coping with the huge occasion."
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
With no Tiamat to intimidate them, the kitchen cats rubbed around his ankles, begging for a late-night treat.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Vocabulary lists containing intimidate
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