harass
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District Court Judge Patrick Schiltz quashed the “unlawful” subpoenas, ruling that “overwhelming evidence” suggested they “were not issued to investigate, but to harass, coerce, and retaliate.”
From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026
In recent weeks, Hezbollah has increasingly relied on fiber-optic drones — which are both low-cost and impervious to jamming — to harass Israeli positions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Prosecutors allege the defendant, a U.S. citizen, cooperated with Beijing to harass dissidents.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
It is a criminal offence in the UK to harass somebody on the street because of their sex.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Don’t trouble it, don’t harass them, don’t deprive them of their happiness, don’t work against God’s intent.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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