harassed
Example Sentences
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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
She further claims she was harassed when she requested time off to attend her brother’s funeral Mass.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 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
One of Hong Kong’s last independent bookstores, it has been harassed by the government for years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
KGB surveillance teams trailed, photographed, and harassed every known or suspected CIA employee in Moscow.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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