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The U.S. ultimatum comes at a moment when Zelensky already finds himself in a vice.

“Just imagine, Mr. President,” the message began, “that we had presented you with the conditions of an ultimatum which you have presented us.”

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The band soon issued an ultimatum demanding that Min be reinstated.

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"And I think he doesn't view the industrial action that the union has taken as an invitation to negotiate, but rather as an ultimatum to sign a dotted line that he doesn't want to sign."

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Last week they gave Mercury an ultimatum, urging him to reveal his identity and explain to the family how he knew information contained in his confession - and if it was the truth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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