ransom payment

Frequency: 7.110.9 per million words

The act of paying a ransom.

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Examples (10)

  • The family scraped together the large ransom payment.
  • Negotiations focused on the terms of the ransom payment.
  • Governments often refuse to make a ransom payment to terrorists.
  • The hacker demanded a cryptocurrency ransom payment.
  • A swift ransom payment secured the hostage's release.
  • The company decided against a ransom payment to recover its data.
  • She advised against making any ransom payment.
  • The police tracked the source of the ransom payment.
  • Raising the ransom payment was an arduous task.
  • The debate over whether to authorize a ransom payment continued for days.