Sentence examples for intent to coerce from inspiring English sources

You are transmitting in interstate commerce a communication with the intent to coerce or substantially distress using electronic means (a blog) "to support severe, repeated, and hostile behavior" -- unless, of course, my statements aren't seen as "severe," a term that is entirely undefined and unclear.

Unless the intent is to use language to coerce thought, as in Orwell's Newspeak, or like Lewis Carroll's Humpty Dumpty, we must ensure that we use words in a way that others accept or at least understand our meaning.

The law makes a person guilty of a "crime of terrorism" when he commits any violent felony "with intent to intimidate or coerce a civilian population".

"Because that's what it is ― it's an act of violence that is done with the intent to intimidate or coerce the population, influence government policy or the conduct of government ― and that's what international terrorists are also trying to do".

He continued to coerce me.

Often debts are used to coerce traffickers.

The abortion pill mandate coerces religious employers, but those employers aren't asking to coerce anyone.

"They're using the power of taxation to coerce behavior.

What it does not have is a right to coerce".

Zhongguancun to coerce techies into denouncing the democracy movement.

The judge then imposed the stiff fines to coerce her.