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minatory

[min-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / ˈmɪn əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /


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But he's also a model of self-deceit that colors Rhys', the real Rhys, and the ultimate purpose served by the one we know with minatory tragedy.

From Salon Mar. 11, 2023

Prosecutors could also attempt to derail the industry by sending minatory letters to stakeholders warning of a potential crackdown.

From Slate Aug. 7, 2017

The contest precipitates a flurry of events: literary, amatory, monetary and minatory.

From Seattle Times Jan. 6, 2017

On June 29, 2015, Dart wrote Visa and MasterCard a minatory letter implying that he would prosecute them if they continued to let Backpage.com—the sheriff’s new target, a classified ad site—use their services.

From Slate Dec. 2, 2015

Piece by piece she picked it up and buckled it on him, Carnaby during the somewhat irksome operation relieving his feelings by addressing various minatory remarks to the now discomfited Peckover.

From A Poached Peerage by Magnay, William




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