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  • past participle of bully.
  • past tense form of bully.

bullied

ADJECTIVE
intimidated
Synonyms




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Chip on the Shoulder: Apple for years bullied flash-storage makers into steep discounts—until AI hyperscalers bid up prices and gobbled up supply.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

It moves the familiar story about a bullied, sheltered teenage girl to the present.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

For years, Apple bullied flash-memory makers into hefty discounts, paying pennies for iPhone storage that it resold to customers for dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

"It feels like landowners trying to do their bit are being bullied into accepting worse terms, putting people off hosting the infrastructure the country needs," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

She developed a lofty sense of injustice and the mulish, reckless streak that develops in Someone Small who has been bullied all their lives by Someone Big.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy


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