Sentence examples for blackmail demand from inspiring English sources

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There was no indication of any blackmail demand or threat, a spokesman said.

H offers no evidence of Bardot's moral spunk in real life, as when she recently sent the reply "Je ne marcherai pas!" to an O.A.S. blackmail demand for half a million francs.

Typically ransomware spreads via email, with the aim of fooling recipients into clicking on malware-laden files that cause a PC's data to become scrambled before making a blackmail demand.

She tells him that the robber took the incriminating paperwork so that, if he returns with a blackmail demand, Case will have to pay him off.

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In "Fear," an adulterous wife is driven to the point of suicide after receiving blackmail demands — ostensibly from one of her lover's other conquests, but arranged by her husband, who hopes to effect a reconciliation.

He is also accused of carrying out similar attacks and making blackmail demands against other companies and their workers, including cigarette lighter manufacturer Zippo and an educational business in Queensland, Australia, in 2015.

The North's defense minister added a promise of "merciless punishment" to the paper's warning of "uncontrollable catastrophe" unless the U.S., and only the U.S., accedes to the latest blackmail demands.

In this culture, many women who are the victims of revenge pornography, return to their former partners or give in to other blackmail demands to protect their reputation and safety, says Paz Martinez.

"There's quite a hidden LGBT element in terms of revenge porn," adds Noone, who says attackers will sometimes threaten to post pictures "outing" someone to family and friends unless blackmail demands are met.

BEIJING — Gu Kailai, the wife of one of China's most ambitious leaders, plotted with allies, including the local police chief, to protect her son from what she saw as the blackmail demands of the British business associate she confessed in court to killing, according to accounts of the trial that emerged on Friday, including one from the state-run Xinhua news agency.

Moreover, they should avoid micro-managing the transaction through regulatory blackmail: demanding "voluntary concessions" before giving their blessing.

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