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  2. Extortion - Wikipedia

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    On February 7, 2019, Jeffrey P. Bezos, owner of Amazon and The Washington Post and currently one of the world's wealthiest people, accused the National Enquirer and its parent company American Media, Inc., of attempting to extort him by threatening to reveal nude pictures of him unless he publicly stated that he "[has] no knowledge or basis for ...

  3. Opposite - Wikipedia

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    An antonym is one of a pair of words with opposite meanings. Each word in the pair is the antithesis of the other. A word may have more than one antonym. There are three categories of antonyms identified by the nature of the relationship between the opposed meanings.

  4. List of logic symbols - Wikipedia

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    In logic, a set of symbols is commonly used to express logical representation. The following table lists many common symbols, together with their name, how they should be read out loud, and the related field of mathematics.

  5. Jay-Z Files to Dismiss Civil Lawsuit After Being ... - AOL

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    Jay-Z has filed to dismiss the civil lawsuit that accused him of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000. Per court documents obtained by Us Weekly on Monday, December 9, Jay-Z, 55, asked the court to ...

  6. Publishers Are Using E-books to Extort Schools and Libraries

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    Photo Illustration by Sarah Rogers/The Daily Beast / Photos via GettyDuring a rough pandemic year of distance learning, e-books—cheap to distribute, searchable, easy to annotate, and accessible ...

  7. Sextortion - Wikipedia

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    Sextortion (a portmanteau of sex and extortion) employs non-physical forms of coercion to extort sexual favors from the victim. Sextortion refers to the broad category of sexual exploitation in which abuse of power is the means of coercion, as well as to the category of sexual exploitation in which threatened release of sexual images or ...

  8. 'Mercenary group' with ex-L.A. County deputies hired in ... - AOL

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    Former law enforcement and military officers are accused of using threats and violence in an effort to extort an Irvine man for nearly $37 million. 'Mercenary group' with ex-L.A. County deputies ...

  9. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    It revolves around a scheme to deceive someone, put them in a compromising position, and then extort money from them. [14] balled up Confused, messed up [15] bally nipper Tomboy [5] baloney Nonsense [5] banana oil The act of using insincere flattery and deception, particularly with the intention to deceive [16] bang to rights Caught in the act ...