intimidation
Example Sentences
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Bennett argued presciently that by kowtowing to radicals, “a great university was brought low by the very forces which modern universities came into being to oppose: ignorance, irrationality and intimidation.”
Takaichi’s calm approach shows the limits of the intimidation tactics China employs, particularly when it comes to Taiwan.
Some academics also reported intimidation by visiting scholars or other Chinese officials, as well as by staff at Confucius Institutes.
From BBC
"Today's sentence underscores the consequences of conspiring with a regime that relies on violence and intimidation to survive," John Eisenberg, assistant attorney general for national security, said in a statement.
From Barron's
“The First Amendment does not yield to government intimidation,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
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