prying

“Obviously, it’s awful what happened to them. But also: You put yourself in this position by prying into my life.”

The high fences allow celebrities to hide from prying eyes.

Those animals can be pretty destructive, moving around rocks and plants in search of food — both Chaves and Casa Apocalyptica have had to contend with prying paws — but it’s harder for them to mess with a pond that stands 18 inches above the ground, Chang said.

There was a theory that emerged, not long after Cohen’s home and office were searched by the FBI, that President Trump calling Cohen his personal attorney could cloak all their actions in privilege and thus immunize them from the prying eyes of investigators.

The reluctant hero is not a new character; prying a warrior out of retirement is a popular storytelling device.