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  • present participle of bully.
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bullying

[bool-ee-ing] / ˈbʊl i ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
domineering
Synonyms


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"Whether it was same-sex families or just different types of families, things about bravery, courage, bullying, things about different identities."

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

There was also little evidence of phone bans’ impact on school attendance, chronic absenteeism and online bullying.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

Many are worried that social media continues to increase the risks of depression, anxiety, eating disorders, bullying and other harms.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

She wrote a number of books, including ones about her life on tour, cookbooks and children’s books about her life and about the dangers of bullying.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

The school had a zero-tolerance violence policy, but it also had a zero-tolerance bullying policy, and since Adam had started all the drama, the school decided that he was technically responsible.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway




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