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District Court Judge Patrick Schiltz quashed the “unlawful” subpoenas, ruling that “overwhelming evidence” suggested they “were not issued to investigate, but to harass, coerce, and retaliate.”

From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2026

In recent weeks, Hezbollah has increasingly relied on fiber-optic drones — which are both low-cost and impervious to jamming — to harass Israeli positions.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026

It is a criminal offence in the UK to harass somebody on the street because of their sex.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

A federal judge quashed the subpoenas in March, finding no credible evidence of wrongdoing and writing that the effort appeared designed to harass Powell into resigning.

From Barron's ● Apr. 15, 2026

In their open-cockpit Po-2s, their number one job would be to harass the enemy.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

The backbencher's bill will introduce harsher sentences for someone who deliberately harasses, alarms, or distresses someone in a public place, and increasing the maximum sentences from six months to two years.

From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2022

The Saudi Embassy in Washington, responding to an inquiry by the AP, said, “The notion that the Saudi government — or any of its institutions — harasses its own citizens abroad is preposterous.”

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2022

Bugs Bunny finds himself tangled up with a snobby opera singer who repeatedly harasses him for singing and performing too loudly as the divo attempts to rehearse.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2022

Mr. West harasses Mr. Davidson on social media.

From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2022

You see already how it harasses my poor brain.

From The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies by Zangwill, Israel

In the indictment, the government alleges that protesters blocked ICE facilities and surveilled and harassed government employees while communicating in a Signal group chat, which they say was used to identify government vehicles.

From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026

When Ko Myint spoke out about his experiences with BFW on Facebook last year, he says he got harassed by Min Min Soe Shwe's supporters online.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

In another pending case about police sweeps of cellphone location data, lawyers debated whether warrants requiring Google to share information were akin to how British customs officers harassed colonists before the American Revolution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

Khimberly’s family has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Unified School District, alleging that their daughter had been repeatedly harassed on campus and staff failed to take reports of bullying seriously.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

She was adept in creating any number of hair styles, but each one left her with a pinched and harassed look.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison

In the early evening, protesters trickle in, shouting slogans and harassing drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

Central Command said it used Apache helicopters to sink the Iranian speedboats that were harassing traffic in the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026

But both Caine and Hegseth downplayed those hostilities, with the general describing it as "low harassing fire" and the Pentagon chief saying that "right now, the ceasefire certainly holds."

From Barron's ● May 5, 2026

Last November, Linehan was convicted of criminal damage, but was cleared of harassing Sophia Brooks on social media.

From BBC ● May 1, 2026

“When I’m not thinking about people harassing me every day, I actually like the way it makes me feel. It’s nice.”

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi