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pestered



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In France the government has pestered the public to wet their skin, drink cold soup and block windows with cardboard to beat the heat—anything to avoid resorting to AC.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Surely only Williams pestered the woman about it afterwards.

From Salon Jan. 7, 2025

As we explored, I pestered Endro for the names of the trees we passed.

From National Geographic Jan. 23, 2024

Repeatedly pestered by a friend into creating a race around Mont Blanc, husband and wife Michel and Catherine Poletti eventually gave in.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2023

I pestered Ms. Sandnes for a visit so many times that she finally agreed to take me on a playdate.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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