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bully

[bool-ee] / ˈbʊl i /




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The state superintendent also typically takes advantage of the bully pulpit on education issues.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The ban followed a spate of fatal dog attacks, with XL bully types disproportionately involved, according to the last government.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Drake’s always been a bully, throwing stones from his frigid fortress of solitude and hiding his hand in a diamond-encrusted glove he won at auction.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

The only way to beat a bully is to stand up.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

“Helvar is driven by honor and only honor. You can’t bribe or bully that.”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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