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harassment

[huh-ras-muhnt, har-uhs-muhnt] / həˈræs mənt, ˈhær əs mənt /


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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

Grindr reportedly refused to install basic safety features to prevent harassment.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

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

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Like many interviewed, she didn’t disclose her full name to avoid harassment by the government.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

In their combat missions, the open-cockpit Po-2 biplanes flew toward that night’s harassment target one by one, each three minutes behind the next.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein