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Recent Examples of stalk
According to Today, Kendra was charged with two counts of stalking a minor, two counts of communicating with another to commit a crime and one count of obstruction of justice.
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2025
In order to get the PPO, the petitioner must provide proof that the other party might physically hurt, threaten or stalk them.
—Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Investigators said Walker had gotten out of prison after a four-year stint and was stalking the woman, though police didn’t specify a motive.
—Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
Women were later doxxed online, harassed, stalked and endured threats as well as suicide attempts, prosecutors said.
—Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2025
In order to get the PPO, the petitioner must provide proof that the other party might physically hurt, threaten or stalk them.
—Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Investigators said Walker had gotten out of prison after a four-year stint and was stalking the woman, though police didn’t specify a motive.
—Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
Women were later doxxed online, harassed, stalked and endured threats as well as suicide attempts, prosecutors said.
—Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stalk
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While details are still forthcoming about Robinson’s background and motive, both of his parents have Utah hunting licenses.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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This is because finding a world with the right atmosphere, chemistry, and geological activity is like hunting for a cosmic needle in a haystack, and this is why the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) has been such a struggle.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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In February, when Calvin Klein made its grand return to New York Fashion Week, Jenner even strutted the runway.—
Hedy Phillips,
PEOPLE,
9 Sep. 2025
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Portraying the ghost of Hamlet’s father at the play’s debut, his face and body covered in chalky white paint, his Shakespeare steps through the looking glass and becomes his own tragic player, strutting and fretting his hour upon the stage.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
8 Sep. 2025
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Pablo López raced off the mound, chasing after a ball that deflected off of his foot.—
Betsy Helfand,
Twin Cities,
20 Sep. 2025
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Multiple patrol cars chasing the vehicle then stopped ahead of the broken barrier, before officers could be seen getting out of their cars to assess the situation.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
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In the afternoon show timed for that sweet spot many parents know well — post-nap and right before the evening witching hours — Pearce pranced, high-fived kids and waved at babies being hoisted in the air.—
Lynda Lin Grigsby,
Los Angeles Times,
3 July 2025
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The sculpture includes the full car body, along with Ferrari’s official prancing horse badges, front and rear lamp lenses, and hood straps.—
Alistair Charlton,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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“Stalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalk. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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