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intimidated

[in-tim-i-dey-tid] / ɪnˈtɪm ɪˌdeɪ tɪd /


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Tracy Williams, who has lived nearby for a decade, said people had been "really upset, scared, intimidated" about what was going on.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

So the Lakers are facing long odds to win this series, but they say they aren’t intimidated heading into Game 1 on Tuesday night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

What’s Next: Anthropic has said it won’t be intimidated to change its position.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

“People are sometimes intimidated by short ribs because they’re kind of tough, but it’s really just time and liquid that does all the work for you,” Matijevich says.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

The Pepettes looked intimidated, scared, as the Carter Cowboys moved closer and closer in their bloodred uniforms, the claps getting louder and louder, the chant rhythmic and taunting.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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