troll

Courtney Love accused Charli of being a troll.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

One surefire way to annoy a troll is to call their efforts for attention an “obsession.”

From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026

Some judges call it a copyright troll that makes millions by threatening to out those who download its films.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

Cohen proceeded to troll his skeptics last week, posting on X that he had created his own eBay account to sell stuff “to pay for eBay.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

The troll rounded on her, its muddy dreadlocks swinging like candles.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

You must be prepared to stridently defend it to the trolls.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

Rivadeneira said she even scrubbed her personal social media accounts of photos of her young daughter after trolls began attacking loved ones.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Katseye, who share a label with Le Sserafim, say the senior band helped when they encountered their own internet trolls.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026

In true “defend forward” spirit, it can also help cut off foreign trolls and state-backed hackers from what’s needed to run an influence operation, like internet access, servers and accounts.

From Salon ● May 21, 2026

The trolls and I stood still and silent for a moment, transfixed by the pile of treasures below.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

True to his provocative reputation, he recently trolled an OpenAI executive on social media after she accidentally plugged Meta’s new app in a television appearance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

"Serious political messaging, packaged as reels, can still be trolled."

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

You famously trolled an audience of conservatives at a concert held during the Republican National Convention in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026

“They trolled some pretty big names in our popular culture and in the business world,” Krim said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026

The string of cars trolled up Water Street through a bright spring day.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

Akhter has faced online trolling since the video took off.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

They square the circle of Swift masterminding a full-scale trolling of media and fans while simultaneously hosting a cotton-candy celebrity circus.

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

South Africans on social media were robust in their response to the trolling.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

Still, for many of the 200,000 Angelenos who voted for Pratt, his brash, social media-fueled campaign was not just a long exercise in trolling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

Kabuo remembered trolling for cutthroat with Carl— they were twelve years old, long before the war—in a borrowed, weathered rowboat.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson