harassed

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Kemish said his team had identified several groups from across Nottingham and West Bridgford who harassed the public and shop workers, and that some saw their behaviour as "pranks".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Mills told reporters Tuesday he has never sexually harassed his staff, that he’s not under indictment, and that “it was essentially just something where it was a bad breakup.”

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

“A hostile work environment under Title VII is one where we are being harassed so severely or pervasively as to alter our conditions of employment,” the letter said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

For almost four years, she has been accused of leading men on, arranging to meet and not showing up, and harassed by complete strangers.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

I told them how East Lansing harassed us so much that we had to move again, this time two miles out of town, into the country.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey