Word: extortionately
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They weren't the kind of deposit one slips through the slot at the ATM. According to the New York Times, Russian mobsters are thought to have laundered billions of dollars through an old-line American financial institution, the Bank of New York. Investigators, tipped off by British authorities, spotted...
RELEASED. AUTUMN JACKSON, 24, alleged extortioner of Bill Cosby, who Jackson said was her father (a claim Cosby denied); from federal prison; in Dublin, Calif. An appeals court overturned her 1997 conviction, saying the judge had not explained the extortion law adequately to the jury...
Cambridge resident Skip Schloming, a member of the Small Property Owners Association (SPOA), describes the bill as one that would "stop extortion by tenants."
Cambridge resident Skip Schloming, a member of the Small Property Owners Association (SPOA), describes the bill as one that would "stop extortion by tenants."
After the instinct to lament passed, the instinct to point fingers took over. "We revolt at being associated with them," Leavitt said of a Salt Lake bid committee that had, in the years preceding the International Olympic Committee's vote on the 2002 site, crossed the palms of I.O.C. members...