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bullying

[bool-ee-ing] / ˈbʊl i ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
domineering
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They will also be held directly responsible for protecting under-18s from pornography, online bullying, content that glorifies crime, and content that encourages eating disorders.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Concerns over bullying and student safety are rising.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Additional research highlighted systemic barriers experienced by women coaches, including bullying, harassment and unequal opportunities.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

In response, Unison's education convener Sylvia Haughey told BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast the council was using "bullying tactics".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

His mother couldn’t or wouldn’t do much about the bullying, and Frank responded by staying in the house as much as possible.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers


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