Sentence examples for be coerced from inspiring English sources

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be coerced

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To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.

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Research subjects may not be coerced into participation.

The tribesmen refused to be coerced into paying taxes.

Not that a mom would have to be coerced.

Parenting is a matter of choice; it shouldn't be coerced".

Respect for animals cannot be coerced by threats.

Where it is not forthcoming, it must be coerced.

Russia should be coerced into humane treatment of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.

"The department is not going to be coerced or manipulated," she said.

Acknowledgment of the right to equality often must be coerced from the advantaged by the disadvantaged.

No one will be coerced into taking a poison pill, supporters insist.

"The department is not going to be coerced or manipulated," Thornton told the Times.

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