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The phrase 'blackmail to' is not correct in written English
While 'blackmail' is a verb, 'to' is an infinitive marker and is not grammatically necessary in this context. For example, you could write, "She threatened him with blackmail," instead of "She blackmail to him."
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They are blackmailers, they blackmail to get what they want.
Many crimes — from blackmail to leaking insider stock information — are committed through words.
They are used to being above the law, to blackmail, to extort.
"We fought against blackmail to put an end to memorandum," he said, referring to the loan agreement.
When the abuse started, Bennell used threats and blackmail to make sure his victims did not go against him.
Yet he delivers warnings about paying for Nato membership that might sound more like blackmail to some.
Howard claimed that Afghan boat people were throwing their children into the sea – using moral blackmail to enter Australia.
From petty street corruption, to blackmail, to torture and murder, Egypt's police were known for it all.
It's a small price to pay — a kind of soft blackmail — to keep options open for little Max and Sophie.
Developers have the upper hand over small towns by using the law as blackmail to build what they want".
Specifically, the film's subject is the competition, filled with intrigue and blackmail, to secure a contract for a pipeline that will transport natural gas from Russia to Germany.
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