Sentence examples for attempt to extort from inspiring English sources

Ruby said the Hoskins-Enos conversation captured what he called Hoskins's attempt to extort Bonds.

The combination of murder and abduction suggests an attempt to extort money rather than robbery.

"I understand that my attempt to extort $2 million from Mr. Letterman violated his and his family's privacy.

He said an attempt to extort money from the company or access customers' bank account details were more likely explanations.

In a statement, Mr. Kennedy vowed to fight the lawsuit and said it was an attempt to extort money from his family.

As the criminal inquiry proceeds, Mr. Lowy said he is confident that federal agents will find no evidence of any attempt to extort the governor.

Police said they had been hampered in their investigations by local business owners, who either lied about being the victims of attempts to extort money from them or admitted the extortion but refused to help identify those responsible.

They range from failures of landlords to conduct repairs, misrepresentations in rental agreements, to borderline attempts to extort tenants.

In an e-mail on Tuesday, Robert D. Luskin, one of his lawyers, accused the agency of attempting to extort testimony "through a process of threats and inducements".

Mr Venturi claims that no one has attempted to extort money from his firm since the 1980s, and that his business has not suffered because of his actions.

The woman accused of attempting to extort money from Louisville Coach Rick Pitino is asking a judge to move her trial out of Louisville.