intimidation
Example Sentences
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In earlier crossings, returnees complained of intimidation and harsh treatment by the Popular Forces, but Imran said they did not harass her when they searched belongings.
From Los Angeles Times
He added the incident was particularly concerning for younger reporters: "We've got some who are as young as 20, just getting into the industry, who shouldn't be subjected to bullying or intimidation."
From BBC
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
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