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Recent Examples of stalker
While livestreaming from Miami, Peters appears to run over an alleged stalker with his Cybertruck.
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Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2026
The result is an enormous collection of Fast Pair-compatible audio devices that allow any spy or stalker to take control of speakers and microphones, or in some cases track an unwitting target’s location—even if the victim is an iPhone user who has never owned a Google product.
—Andy Greenberg Lily Hay Newman, Wired News, 15 Jan. 2026
Nicholson portrays a delusional stalker whom viewers will warm to, while Weaving skewers celebrity culture.
—Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Jan. 2026
The stalker dies on the way to the hospital and Landry and Tyra, in a panic, then dump his body into the river.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2025
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Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2026
The result is an enormous collection of Fast Pair-compatible audio devices that allow any spy or stalker to take control of speakers and microphones, or in some cases track an unwitting target’s location—even if the victim is an iPhone user who has never owned a Google product.
—Andy Greenberg Lily Hay Newman, Wired News, 15 Jan. 2026
Nicholson portrays a delusional stalker whom viewers will warm to, while Weaving skewers celebrity culture.
—Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Jan. 2026
The stalker dies on the way to the hospital and Landry and Tyra, in a panic, then dump his body into the river.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stalker
Noun
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Stewart’s go-to sneaker brand is made for the airport security line.—
Cheryl Wagemann,
InStyle,
8 Feb. 2026
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Plus, the sleek platform sneaker look keeps them feeling stylish, not clinical.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 2026
Noun
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How did this movie sneak into the Best Picture lineup despite clearly being not up to the same artistic standard as the others?—
Nate Jones,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2026
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Send Help‘s numbers include sneaks from last weekend.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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He became known as a West Wing lurker, and as someone likely to make a scene in a corridor—by, say, yelling at the head of the F.D.A. about the virtues of hydroxychloroquine as a COVID treatment.—
Ian Parker,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
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In her post, the OP explained that this was her first time ever posting on Reddit despite being a long-time lurker.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Sep. 2025
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The little animals that will come to be emblematic of the 2026 Games are stoats, extremely cute critters that in real life are related to the weasel and the otter.—
Mark Scaglione,
NBC news,
3 Feb. 2026
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The species is the largest member of the mustelid family, which includes otters, weasels and badgers, and is known for its ferocity and elusive nature.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Jan. 2026
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But toads and frogs are also prey animals for owls, hawks, skunks, opossums, and raccoons.—
Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
6 Feb. 2026
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At night, the desert comes alive with coyote howls, prowling skunks and the possibility of larger cats or black bears nearby.—
Joan Meiners,
AZCentral.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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He was also sanctioned by the European Union in January 2019 following a nerve agent attack in Salisbury, England, which the British government said was carried out by GRU agents to poison a former Russian spy.—
Anna Chernova,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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That unusual role for a spy chief raised additional questions from Democrats on the House and Senate intelligence committees.—
DAVID KLEPPER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Stalker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalker. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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