"mean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Terrorism is the use of coercive means aimed at civilian populations in an effort to achieve political, religious, or other aims.
- Another reason given was that China, a U.N. fund recipient, sought to control population growth by coercive means.
- Then, against its will, using the most coercive means possible, the prisoner was coddled.
- Through persuasive and coercive means involving extended dialogue and interaction between executive and legislature, wise counsel prevailed and the University Bill was passed.
- "There is a possibility that this agent has coercive means to gain the cooperation or obedience of anyone inside, including the Holy Lama."
- After 10 years or so of a policy based primarily on economic carrots, China has begun to show a willingness to use economic diplomacy for coercive means.
- This elite has established ideologically uniform, repressive states which have imposed a Western model and outlook in Muslim societies by coercive means.
- This report proposes a strategy that does not exclude the limited use of coercive means.
- He urged his colleagues to stop using intelligence gleaned in Uzbekistan from terrorism suspects because it had been elicited through torture and other coercive means.
- If the prosecution is relying on the defendant's confession, the defendant may assert that a false confession was extracted through coercive means.
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