bullied

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Pompeo’s intimidating anger is so well known back home in Kansas that during his 2014 reelection campaign, supporters of his opponent began wearing stickers that said “Mike Bullied Me.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 30, 2020

Barbara Coloroso, the author of “The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander,” said that the first thing to remember is “don’t get in the mud” with the bully.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 14, 2019

Q. Re: Bullied camper: I worked as a program director at a camp for years, and sometimes it helps if you can enlist a few especially empathetic and kind kids to help.

From Slate • Jul. 15, 2019

Bullied at school and unable to respond to an innocuous greeting without apologizing for his convulsive awkwardness, Evan finds shelter in the isolation of his home.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2018

He thought to have Topt upon me. c. he design'd to have Put upon me, Sharpt me, Bullied me, or Affronted me.' p.

From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Summers, Montague