Usage History of 'blackmail'

The following chart shows how frequently 'blackmail' appeared in printed materials over time. For example, the word 'blackmail' occurred 2 times in books in 1684 and 50,110 times in 2008. From 1684 to 2008, the word 'blackmail' was used a total of 1,290,492 times in books scanned by Google. See Reference: Google Ngram project.

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