intimidation
Example Sentences
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David Bowles, the organisation's head of public affairs, said that was "putting wild animals, pets and livestock at risk, while rural communities face intimidation and anti-social behaviour."
From BBC
At the same time, a surge in military intimidation by China in recent years and a push by Taiwan’s government have spurred more civilians to consider how to respond to the threat.
"Under such circumstances, what exactly is Iran expected to do?" he asked, stating: "Iran is not a nation that submits to coercion, intimidation or lawless aggression."
From Barron's
Unnoticed, the language of nuclear intimidation is again a currency in international conflict.
When the BBC visited a monastery that had been at heart of Tibetan resistance in July last year, monks spoke of living under fear and intimidation.
From BBC
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