harassment
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The legislation would allow people in these fields to keep their home address secret, a provision resulting from harassment and death threats many have received for offering perfectly legal services to immigrants.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
It is clear that this is absolute harassment in order to get Disney to capitulate.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
“In light of increasing threats and harassment targeting public officials, AB 1392 provides timely and necessary protection,” Sharp-Collins wrote in support of the bill.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
"Second, and most important, the harassment by the British press has dissuaded them from ever cooperating with UK authorities or speaking with the British press."
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The harassment had taken toll on his father’s face, his hair disheveled, purple crescents under his eyes.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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