harassment

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Gilbert also told Stephanopoulos that before she married Busfield, she was aware he had been accused of sexual harassment twice by different women, once in 1994 and another time in 2012.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

That data is considered highly sensitive because it can be used to commit identity theft, access financial or government records, and facilitate targeted harassment or intimidation, particularly if the data were mishandled or leaked.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

In a 152-page opinion released on Thursday, Judge Lewis Liman threw out 10 of 13 claims in Lively's case, including allegations of harassment and defamation.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Britain accused Russia of waging an "increasingly aggressive and co-ordinated campaign of harassment".

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Winnie and Zindzi were under constant police surveillance and intermittent harassment.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela