harass
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Otters are a protected species and it is an offence to deliberately or recklessly harass, capture, injure or kill them.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
A federal judge last week threw out a pair of subpoenas, ruling they were improper and designed to harass the Fed chair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
In earlier crossings, returnees complained of intimidation and harsh treatment by the Popular Forces, but Imran said they did not harass her when they searched belongings.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
In its annual threat assessment last year, the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation said "multiple foreign regimes" attempt to monitor, harass and intimidate Australians and Australian residents.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
I suppose if you don’t want to believe it, all you have to do is say my sister wanted to be like Ellie, or she wanted to harass my mom.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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