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stalker

[staw-ker] / ˈstɔ kər /
NOUN
hunter
Synonyms
STRONG
chaser deerstalker falconer fisherman hawker huntress huntsman pursuer sportsman trapper
WEAK
ferreter pursuant

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Has Elliott, a successful writer but no celebrity, somehow acquired a stalker?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Swift thought she had a stalker, and recalls Siegrist saying, “I’m not crazy, I promise. Just let me tell you my story.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

The 1987 movie features Schwarzenegger’s Dutch leading a multiracial band of bros on a black ops mission to eliminate guerrillas in a Central American jungle, only to be butchered by an invisible stalker from space.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2025

The alleged stalker of Madeleine McCann's parents broke down in tears and told a court she "did not do anything wrong" while under cross-examination.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

Seanie was such a video-game-internet geek with a strong stalker flavor to his personality.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

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