bullied
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Musk’s forthright, crusty dad Errol sounds almost proud that something was bullied out of his son, but the movie avoids filling out that traumatic childhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
An ultra-online 20-something, she was a front row witness to Gamergate, yet somehow she’s shocked to overhear about middle-school girls getting bullied on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Stevenson said that since her mistake she had been ridiculed and bullied online.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham defended his government's decision, telling MPs that "Britain has to stand for fairness against injustice. Where people are being bullied out of their homes... we will always stand with the underdog."
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Thoroughbreds run because they love to, but when overraced they can become stale and uninterested, especially when repeatedly trounced and bullied by their riders, as Seabiscuit was.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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