harassed
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In a letter, he said he had resigned as Durham Reform's group whip weeks ago and this had led to him being bullied and harassed.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
As the newly elected mayor of Anaheim in 1978, he angered the city’s Police Department by suggesting the creation of a citizens oversight commission after residents complained that officers regularly harassed and beat them.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The actress plays an outdoors-loving adrenaline junkie harassed by a group of hunters in director Baltasar Kormákur’s spectacular, unsettling film.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Employees are regularly harassed by customers, the 66-year-old said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Our guide here, Popish said, would be McCorkle—one of the officers who had harassed us on the night of our arrival at the Academy.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
