stalking

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The stalking protection order was made on 7 January, barring Foley from contacting Doncaster-born Yungblud, whose real name is Dominic Harrison, or any members of his entourage.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Elyjah’s grandfather, Troy Hearn, has said that Gaddis dated the boy’s mother on and off for several years and accused him of stalking her.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Teens, tweens and even younger children are “squishy hunting,” stalking their local toy stores to get their hands on the gooey must-have item of the moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

And in late February, jurors convicted two activists on stalking charges after they livestreamed themselves following an immigration agent to his home; the pair were acquitted of conspiracy.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

And then she noticed the padded steps, stalking the hallway of the Tower each night.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill