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stalking

[staw-king] / ˈstɔ kɪŋ /


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Mangione is also charged in federal court with two counts of interstate stalking and risks the same punishment.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

Foley is accused of breaching the terms of a five-year stalking protection order, imposed at South Yorkshire Magistrates' Court in January, by shouting at fans queueing to see the star perform in London in April.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

She also urged the court to overturn the stalking order.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

While Ripley and Berger were negotiating the acquisition of the retail chain, Goad was stalking the brand from afar, as she puts it now, hoping to one day work on its turnaround.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The remaining five, however, the senior five, will be stalking in and out of the plot with considerable frequency, like so many Banquo’s ghosts.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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