harass
Example Sentences
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A federal judge last week ruled the subpoenas were improper and appeared designed to “harass and pressure” Powell into lowering rates or resigning.
A federal judge last week threw out a pair of subpoenas, ruling they were improper and designed to harass the Fed chair.
“A hostile work environment under Title VII is one where we are being harassed so severely or pervasively as to alter our conditions of employment,” the letter said.
From Los Angeles Times
“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
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