- present participle of stalk.
stalking
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Right now the bond markets are like a pack of wolves stalking red deer, probing for weaknesses.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
District Judge Fred W. Slaughter of California’s Central District does not fully invalidate UC’s wide-ranging anti-harassment policy, which covers misgendering, sexual abuse and stalking among campus community members.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Harry has long blamed the British media for stalking his mother, Princess Diana of Wales, who died in a car crash in Paris in 1997 while being pursued by paparazzi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
At the same time, survivors of domestic violence or stalking use these surveillance products for their advertised purpose: to monitor their personal safety.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Out of the corner of one battered eye, Shirley spotted the enemy stalking them.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
“Gurgi is ready for new walkings and stalkings, oh, yes! And new seekings and peekings! Great lords have been kind to happy, jolly Gurgi!”
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
His play consisted chiefly of elaborate stalkings of easily captured animals.
From A Mountain Boyhood by Enos B. (Enos Benjamin) Comstock
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