bullying

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Appeared in the December 2, 2025, print edition as 'The Lesson of China’s Japan Bullying'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

Talia, also Year 8, added: "Bullying has gone down and I feel safe knowing it is in a locker where nobody can take it and it cannot fall out of my blazer pocket."

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024

Yet some parents said they still weren’t sure why “The Bullying Collection” was canceled because school officials never explained the decision.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2024

Bullying, once the province of three-way calling on landlines, now occurs on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2024

When they were brought into the sick man's room, James beheld amongst them three persons whom he little expected to meet in such a situation: Idle Isaac, Wild Will, and Bullying Bob.

From Tales and Novels — Volume 02 by Edgeworth, Maria