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The Labour leader, Keir Starmer, endorsed Mr Sunak's comments, saying: "The prime minister is right to advocate unity and to condemn the unacceptable and intimidatory behaviour that we have seen recently."

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024

She questioned Mr Spacey's claim that his accusers were motivated by money and suggested the trial was a result of his "aggressive, oppressive and intimidatory behaviour".

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2023

"Now these intimidatory tactics are spreading outside the borders of China and Hong Kong."

From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2022

A Taliban spokesperson did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the door-to-door searches this week and intimidatory tactics.

From Reuters • Aug. 20, 2021

Ruffling of the abdominal feathers emphasizes their yellow color and seemingly heightens the intimidatory effect.

From Natural History of the Bell Vireo, Vireo bellii Audubon by Barlow, Jon C.