ultimatum
Example Sentences
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Their ultimatum was accepted, success has followed, and now they are considered the best in the world.
From BBC
Evans strongly protested removing her signature tooth gap but gave in when Banks essentially gave her an ultimatum: Get rid of the gap or go home.
From Los Angeles Times
Mukanda, whose wife had given birth weeks earlier, ignored the rebel ultimatum and instead tried to harvest his crops.
Faced with that ultimatum, factory workers opened the gate and released him, according to Al-Mamun.
From BBC
But Baqaei said Tehran "never accepts ultimatums" and that he could not confirm any such message was received.
From Barron's
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