harass
Example Sentences
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“The only reasonable inference is that the Government targeted Powell out of malice or an intent to harass.”
From Barron's
In their claim, a precursor to a lawsuit, Khimberly’s family alleges the Feb. 17 incident was not the first time their girls had been “bullied and harassed on campus.”
From Los Angeles Times
For almost four years, she has been accused of leading men on, arranging to meet and not showing up, and harassed by complete strangers.
From BBC
“For decades, the Iranian regime has harassed international shipping,” said Adm.
Even through the smudged window, I could see the look of pure revulsion Regan had on her face as I followed her down the hall, harassing her for all I was worth.
From Literature
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