harassment
Example Sentences
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For days before Lemon’s arrest, she had slammed his actions, writing on X that she and Bondi “will not tolerate harassment of Americans at worship — especially from agitators posing as ‘journalists.’”
From Los Angeles Times
Current protesters should emulate that dignity and power, not fall into formless jeering and harassment.
But for High Priest Selah, of Antigua's Nyabinghi denomination of Rastafarians, memories of the harassment he and others once suffered still linger.
From BBC
More than 50% of respondents told the mainly Greater Manchester-based Class Ceiling survey they had experienced harassment or bias due to their social background.
From BBC
But knocking on doors at random to inspect immigration status could, according to Saldaña, be considered harassment and improper conduct.
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