harassment

Example Sentences

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She previously spoke to the BBC after reporting another police officer, former inspector Paul Whitehurst, of Warwickshire Police, for harassment.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

That data is considered highly sensitive because it can be used to commit identity theft, access financial or government records, and facilitate targeted harassment or intimidation, particularly if the data were mishandled or leaked.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Grindr reportedly refused to install basic safety features to prevent harassment.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Britain accused Russia of waging an "increasingly aggressive and co-ordinated campaign of harassment".

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The leadership of the National American Woman Suffrage Association opposed what they considered to be Alice Paul’s daily harassment of the president.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling