Blackmails

And so the idealist Gosling blackmails the good governor into running his campaign and firing the guy who ran the campaign before and fired Gosling. ❋ Warren Adler (2011)

The movement blackmails and terrorizes and intimidates fellow Israelis into fearing the price of evacuating settlers more deeply than they fear the diplomatic isolation, the wars, the loss of majority rule that leaving settlements in place entails. ❋ Bradley Burston (2010)

Even if Hezbollah blackmails the international community into submission, Lebanon is increasingly becoming a satellite of Iran, and there is nothing Iran wants more than for Hezbollah to emerge as the only power left standing in Beirut, waiting impatiently to do Iran's bidding as its frontline Frankenstein against Israel. ❋ Amb. Marc Ginsberg (2011)

Until, that is, Kayankaya blackmails the immigration director, a married man with boyfriends who are younger than they ought to be. ❋ Richard Lipez (2011)

Free to do as he likes in the continuing limbo in Italy, Alec falls into an affair with a girl who blackmails him and pushes him into a rather shallow underworld of car theft and smuggling. ❋ Sam Sacks (2011)

Ramona, on the other hand, is constantly trying to seduce Earl – and when she finally does succeed, she blackmails him. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It's all starting to come together as one storyline now, but Freddie's persistence – some might say harassment – in chasing Ruth Elms' grieving parents finally pays off, with a little help from Hector, who blackmails Angus McCain over his Adam Le Ray affair. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"As the show returns, Michael blackmails Nikita into getting something done for him, something that Division cannot do," Silverstein says. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Having received a direct threat against the economic wellbeing of this country both through state contacts with the banking sector and no doubt party and fundraising contacts as well it is now the duty of the government to use the security forces to ensure that these threats cannot be carried out and that nobody who delivered the blackmails remains in a position of responsibility. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Instead, he blackmails her... but it's sweet, really! ❋ Unknown (2011)

Is the character selfishly manipulative or sadistic (e.g. threatens self-harm, lies, blackmails, etc. in order to get her/his way)? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Logan, a great villain played by Gregory Itzin, a past Emmy nominee for the role, blackmails the Russians with his knowledge of their role into resuming their support of the peace treaty. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Pena will play an orderly who discovers the doctor's budding relationship and blackmails him for prescription painkillers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

E.g. CNN threatened to broadcast a Reddit posters [personal information] to over 2 billion people worldwide unless he took down and apologised for a hilarious meme he (allegedly) made of president Trump wrestling CNN [WWF] style, that is actually [blackmail]. ❋ CNNknowsMyName (2017)

[Jesse Jackson's] [Rainbow/PUSH Coalition] frequently tells companies that if they do not donate to their cause and hire their members, they will accuse them of racism and [organize] commerce-damaging protests. Whether any racism exists or not, the threat of income loss and negative publicity is enough to extract blackmail money. ❋ FigurinOutLife (2004)

stop blackmailing me!! It's [not nice] and [illegal] [no <3] ❋ PteroIsabela (2021)

i'm blackmailing him with [a baby] [picture]! ❋ Werecoolx3 (2010)

A [mail] addressed to someone who is [black] is [called] blackmail. ❋ Downloader676 (2011)

Man, he blackmailed me in that [track] & [field] [race]! ❋ Hlposerpwner (2010)

An [emotional blackmail] [artist] will use your vulberabilities and deepest [secrets] against you. ❋ OneBadAsp (2006)

[Sean] was not careful about his [news feed], now we can [facebook Blackmail] him ❋ Spartanmk1 (2010)

[Emotional Blackmail] often consists of crying, [cutting] themselves, or even as far as [threatening] to commit suicide. ❋ Tom Barnes (2006)

Caleb - "I really want to get a divorce but I'm afraid if I do she will tell everyone that I like [to dress up] as 'The Gimp'. It's fucking [sexual blackmail]!" Gabriel - "Yeah man, that sucks......wait you dress up as [The Gimp]?" ❋ F.O.S.F.F. 7O01 (2016)