But as in the American past, they use violence and threats to force people to labor for no pay.

They were ready to stick it out a while, by using threats.

"I had to use the threat of a demon to get them to back off."

For the next few weeks, he continued to abuse her by using drugs or threats.

The Clinton administration was more aggressive, using the threat of legal action and suits to force changes.

Robbers use force or threats to take what they want.

They used the threat of that power to defend their empire.

I think the only way to solve it is to use concrete threats.

Besides lawsuits, government officials have used open threats of possible violence.

Business rivals claimed that he used threats to control the trade.