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Significados de ransom em inglês

português
resgate
espanhol
rescate

Money demanded for the return of a captured person.

resgate
português
remir
catalão
redimir
espanhol
rescatar

Exchange or buy back for money; under threat.

remir
russo
выкуп
português
extorsão
espanhol
rescate
catalão
extorsió

Practice of holding a prisoner or item to extort money or property.

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Uso de ransom em inglês
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Journalists, along with foreign aid workers, also risk being kidnapped for ransom.
Reuters
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I think that Boris Johnson is trying to hold Europe to ransom.
The Guardian
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The British government said it was not involved in any ransom payment.
Reuters
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The FARC holds hundreds of kidnap victims for ransom and political leverage.
Reuters
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A government spokesman said that no ransom was paid for Yasuda's release.
Reuters
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Kidnapping for ransom of businessmen, local politicians and foreign workers are common.
Reuters
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He said he did not know whether any ransom had been paid.
Reuters
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Sudan's government and aid agencies have denied paying a ransom for hostages.
Reuters
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A man was kidnapped today and a ransom demanded in Northern Ireland.
The Irish Times
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I don't want anyone turning this ransom payment into a political football.
The abduction
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It was not clear whether a ransom was paid for their release.
Reuters
12
Kidnappers had left behind a note demanding ransom be paid in Bitcoin.
The South African
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D'you think she has not paid his ransom and commanded his return?'
The White Princess
14
The rebels still hold hundreds of captives for ransom and political leverage.
Reuters
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I'm worried this time because the ransom demand is a million dollars.
Keeping christmas
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But Mr Baki said they could not hold the nation to ransom.
Radio NZ
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Translations for ransom
Ransom ao longo do tempo
Ransom nas variantes da língua
África do Sul
Comum
Estados Unidos da América
Comum
Reino Unido
Comum
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