Sentence examples for coerce payment from inspiring English sources

So-called cybersquatters register names they know are trademarked, hoping to coerce payment from the trademark owners.

When consumers they tried to return the merchandise by mail or complained in writing, they sometimes received fake invoices and threatening letters that tried to coerce payment in return.

Enforced sex and coerced payments to police, although outside the law, were experienced as discipline as if for moral wrongdoing, to "bring sex workers to their senses," and suggesting that they were matter out of place (box 3, extract 1).

In the indictment, Scrushy was accused of using intimidation, threats, and cash payments to coerce top executives into committing fraud.

Lee, who took a board seat last September and is heading up the company in the absence of his sick father, is said to have told authorities that he " felt coerced" into making the payments, according to the Journal's report.

The literature suggests that direct payments are likely to be effective [ 13, 15], however direct payments to parents and\or children is ethically problematical, as UK ethics committees would have concerns that direct payments, particularly to vulnerable groups such as young children, would potentially coerce children into participating in the study.

The $70 million payment was part of a $100 million settlement resolving charges by regulators that First Boston had coerced participants in initial public offerings to share with First Boston a portion of their gains from immediately selling the shares.

If not, someone encountering a drowning person could demand an exorbitant payment from her for an easy and riskless rescue without thereby either threatening or, consequently, coercing her.

They coerce false testimony.

You cannot coerce him with threats".

Often debts are used to coerce traffickers.