harass
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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
Dick was also ordered not to harass or attempt to make contact with him in any way.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
A federal judge last week threw out a pair of subpoenas, ruling they were improper and designed to harass the Fed chair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Some said that picketing had become “little less than criminal” and called it the most outrageous of the “foolish, childish methods you have used trying to harass our overburdened president.”
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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