bully
Example Sentences
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His motives are obvious: He’s a bully and it’s fun for him to watch people debase themselves to please him.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Panorama was given rare access to one of the private specialist kennels now regularly used to hold these dogs since XL bully bans were introduced across the UK in 2024.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
“To every kid with a learning disability: don’t let anyone — not even the President of the United States — bully you,” Newsom wrote on X. “Dyslexia isn’t a weakness. It’s your strength.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
The found that a brand could risk seeming like a bully if it appropriated a comment from someone who seems vulnerable, like an elderly person.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Maybe he’d write an essay about how he used to bully a kid but then learned a lesson about why isms and bullying are bad.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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