bullying
Example Sentences
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Ingerson posted on social media that there had been a "two-year long campaign of bullying, lies, rumours and smears designed to stop my candidacy".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Australia in December banned users under 16 from the world's largest social media platforms, citing the need to protect them from "predatory algorithms" and online bullying.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Some men prefer to talk to someone they think will viscerally understand what they’re grappling with, whether it’s bullying, sexual issues, intrusive thoughts, masculinity, fatherhood, divorce or job loss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The family on Wednesday filed a wrongful-death claim against the Los Angeles Unified School District, alleging school officials failed to investigate reports of bullying, adequately supervise student interactions or implement effective safety measures.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
Maybe his pizza initiative would wipe out bullying and homework at Stirling Middle School.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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