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intimidation

[in-tim-i-dey-shuhn] / ɪnˌtɪm ɪˈdeɪ ʃən /


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Alex-Davies Jones, the government’s minister for victims, said the protests had been hijacked by people trying to cause fear and intimidation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Meanwhile, the local MP, Connor Naismith, confirmed police were investigating allegations he and his team were "subjected to serious harassment, abuse and intimidation" while giving interviews to the media.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The intimidation of Singh’s tournament was not an isolated incident.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

"Differences between the two sides must be handled through peaceful and equal means, rather than by using suppression and intimidation," spokesman Lee Kuen-cheng said.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

If its attorneys do not outsmart you, they will outwork you, and if they can’t outwork you, they’ll win through sheer intimidation.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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