hounded
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"The wrongfully accused are often hounded," Rothschild told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
But she was the one that the paparazzi hounded most fiercely, feeding malicious tabloid coverage focused on her body image and weight.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
The woman described how Robertson hounded her with an "obsessive" amount of calls and voicemails, and sent gifts to theatres where she was performing.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
It’s the only place now, she says, where she can return without being hounded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
It was like the third degree, only he was both interrogator and suspect, both tough cop and hounded prisoner, a cruel spotlight pinning him in a blinding circle of light.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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