bullying

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Appeared in the December 2, 2025, print edition as 'The Lesson of China’s Japan Bullying'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

Bullying has become a highly sensitive topic in China in recent years, with past cases of student deaths triggering protests.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2025

Bullying as overcompensation for obvious insecurity and resentment that the world does not view their mediocrity as excellence?

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2024

Yet some parents said they still weren’t sure why “The Bullying Collection” was canceled because school officials never explained the decision.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2024

He stood with his head on one side and himself on one side, in a Bullying, interrogative manner, and he threw his forefinger at Mr. Wopsle,—as it were to mark him out—before biting it again.

From Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles