harassment
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Two further arrests were made, one on suspicion of using words or behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress, and one on suspicion of an immigration offence.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Instagram, which is owned by Meta, has been disabling accounts and taking down some of these pickup or prank videos for violating the platform’s rules against harassment and bullying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
After about a month and a half, the harassment ended when he was interviewed by Scott Simon on NPR’s Weekend Edition, which expanded his digital presence to national proportions.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
A journalist at the Times Higher Education magazine who probed the claims of plagiarism was reported to the police by Arday for alleged harassment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Most of their pilots and navigators flew around ten harassment missions every night of the entire war in their flimsy open-cockpit Po-2s.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Both have denounced harassments by China towards Philippine vessels conducting the resupply mission.
From Reuters ● Nov. 16, 2023
Between May and November 2022, she added, the number of reported harassments jumped to 14, with no assaults reported.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 5, 2023
"Comments with personally identifiable information, harassments, or other violations will be removed."
From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2021
“We have heard all the stories … about checkpoints, harassments, difficulties” and are “trying to work through those issues as best we can,” Sherman said at a State Department briefing.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2021
Scarce a decade has gone by since an end was put to the Indian wars and harassments, which had lasted continuously for more than three centuries.
From The Spanish Pioneers by Charles F. Lummis
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