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

"Intimidation does not scare us. Bullying does not work on us. Pressuring, coercion or threats are not the right way of dealing with China," he added.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025

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

Bullying his way to easy baskets and benefiting from the kinds of crisp entry passes his teammates had struggled to make all season, center Adem Bona scored 22 points while making 10 of 13 shots.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2024

When they were brought into the sick man's room, James beheld amongst them three persons whom he little expected to meet in such a situation: Idle Isaac, Wild Will, and Bullying Bob.

From Tales and Novels — Volume 02 by Edgeworth, Maria