Sentence examples for blackmail situation from inspiring English sources

"Currently it's a blackmail situation.

"The state can respond to a blackmail situation".

His homosexuality was revealed after his death by his friend and fellow MP Leo Abse, who had on several occasions helped extricate him from blackmail situations involving young men.

Instead, Wilde may have transposed his apprehension into Lord Chiltern's (non-sexual) blackmailing situation in the darker, political play, An Ideal Husband.

Now, she was trying to reverse the situation, blackmailing me so she could keep the place for herself.

They are blackmailers, they blackmail to get what they want.

She stages an incriminating situation in order to blackmail Haruto into taking class notes for her.

Whenever situation does not permit blackmailing, the information can be freely gossiped around since there is nothing to lose.

But the C.I.A. believes that if you put yourself in a compromising situation, you're vulnerable to blackmail.

But the international community would have faced a very different situation had Hussein been able to blackmail with nuclear weapons.

Andrei Lankov's fatalistic description of North Korea's ability to lead other states around by the nose ("North Korean blackmail," Views, Nov. 25) makes one really wonder: Does the situation have to be this bad and, increasingly, so dangerous?