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harassment

[huh-ras-muhnt, har-uhs-muhnt] / həˈræs mənt, ˈhær əs mənt /


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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

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

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

At trial, all seven plaintiffs testified about the harassment they had suffered because of the rapper’s music and videos.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Instead, it stems from one of Martin’s side quests during his brief stint as interim U.S. attorney: his harassment of Georgetown University Law Center.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

In their combat missions, the open-cockpit Po-2 biplanes flew toward that night’s harassment target one by one, each three minutes behind the next.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein