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When she’s youthful, Sophie catches the eye of a handsome, richly dressed stranger who gallantly escorts her away from two men harassing her on the street.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

In the early evening, protesters trickle in, shouting slogans and harassing drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

This came amid reports of demonstrators stopping and harassing some motorists.

From BBC May 18, 2026

Joint Chiefs Chair General Dan Caine called the strikes “more low harassing fire right now” while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Iran hasn’t violated the cease-fire deal.

From Barron's May 5, 2026

The hour spent at Millcote was a somewhat harassing one to me.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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