Sentence examples for force and intimidation from inspiring English sources

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Like all authoritarian leaders, he had the power to suppress the students through force and intimidation.

They are relying heavily on force and intimidation, arrests, prison terms, censorship, even execution, to maintain authority.

"In guidelines that apply to us, examples of obstruction of justice are things like threats of force and intimidation of jurors — significant criminal behavior," she said.

The Catholic Archbishop of Capetown, Stephen Brislin, said the army's "show of force" and "intimidation" had reminded him of apartheid South Africa.

America argues that to safeguard those vital routes of commerce, any territorial quarrels should be settled according to international law, not by force and intimidation.

Although there was a rearguard action - an 18-month general strike in southern towns - Eyadema's ruthless use of force and intimidation kept him in power.

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"If a system creates peace in a society by using force, violence and intimidation, it has secured a temporary peace in a cemetery in which people are nothing more than animated corpses," Mr. Khatami said.

Sexual violence includes forced sex through the use of physical force, threats, and intimidation, forced participation in degrading sexual acts as well as acts such as denial of the right to use contraceptives or to adopt measures to protect against sexually transmitted diseases [ 15].

Americans understand that we are seeing the ugly side of the Syrian regime which uses brutal force, repression and intimidation to stay in power.

"We must be very careful and we must be very clear, all nations of the world, that in the 21st century this will not stand, you cannot go around the world and redefine boundaries and violate territorial integrity and sovereignty of nations by force, coercion and intimidation whether it's in small islands in the Pacific or large nations in Europe".

"You cannot... redefine boundaries and violate territorial integrity and sovereignty of nations by force, coercion and intimidation, whether it's in small islands in the Pacific or large nations in Europe," he said.

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