bullied

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Linden's defence counsel David Moggach KC said his client had been bullied in his teenage years because of his sexuality.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

They bullied the Lakers in a nationally televised, Christmas Day showcase, and to add injury to insult, Reaves re-aggravated a calf injury that kept him out for six weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

It is true that people — not just women — are marrying later than they used to, but that’s not because of being bullied by feminists into it.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

“I have to learn to stand up for myself now. I am done being bullied by anyone.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Even if they’re the people who bullied him before.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden