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harassment

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


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Tan later counter-sued Kawshigan to claim back expenses she said she had incurred while defending herself from his alleged harassment.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

“The continued contact and ongoing harassment by Mike Matson must stop,” wrote the person, who declined to confirm their identity.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Swinney used his programme for government speech to say he would ensure "harassment and abuse based on misogyny is outlawed".

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Red flags include repeated claims over water leaks, construction disputes or harassment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

As soon as the Argo II had passed into the straits, Arion broke off his harassment.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Japan’s Foreign Ministry issued a travel advisory on Sunday urging Japanese citizens to use extra caution in China, citing an escalation of harassments and violent protests over the discharge of the wastewater.

From Seattle Times Aug. 30, 2023

Between May and November 2022, she added, the number of reported harassments jumped to 14, with no assaults reported.

From Science Magazine Apr. 5, 2023

The United States and the European Union called for a free and fair election in separate statements, and raised concerns over reports of harassments and intimidation of the opposition and civil society groups.

From Reuters Nov. 20, 2022

"Comments with personally identifiable information, harassments, or other violations will be removed."

From Salon Dec. 27, 2021

She only aggravates the difficulties and harassments of his life by her callous selfishness, her dull obdurate insistance on all her own claims, her mean deceits and concealments. 

From The Ethics of George Eliot's Works by John Crombie Brown




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