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Recent Examples of stalk
Most of the time, the squirrels seized an opportunity to chase a vole across a short distance in an open area, while a few stalked and quietly ambushed their prey.
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Michael Irving, New Atlas, 22 Dec. 2024
An unsealed indictment revealed the Ivy League grad, who is accused of fatally shooting Thompson on December 4 in New York City, is now facing federal charges of stalking, murder through use of a firearm and a firearms offense.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Mayo and Hay are charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, two counts of wire fraud and one count of stalking.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Experts weigh in Luigi Mangione faces federal murder, stalking charges in CEO killing
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Michael Irving, New Atlas, 22 Dec. 2024
An unsealed indictment revealed the Ivy League grad, who is accused of fatally shooting Thompson on December 4 in New York City, is now facing federal charges of stalking, murder through use of a firearm and a firearms offense.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Mayo and Hay are charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, two counts of wire fraud and one count of stalking.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Experts weigh in Luigi Mangione faces federal murder, stalking charges in CEO killing
In:
Weather Forecast
Christmas
Nikki Nolan
Nikki Nolan is a meteorologist for CBS News and Stations.
—Nikki Nolan, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stalk
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Nonetheless, in the near term, tens of thousands of residents are now unexpectedly hunting for new housing.Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 11 Jan. 2025
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Ukraine’s shotgun-wielding drones are hunting Russian infantry now.David Axe, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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Dressed in a Charlotte Simone red coat and black Chanel bucket hat, Swift strutted in her black knee-high suede boots through the red tunnel.Bryan West, The Tennessean, 26 Dec. 2024
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The company’s chairman, technology chief and top shareholder strutted onto the stage in a black sweater and jeans, waved to the analysts, licked his lips and sat down.Jordan Novet, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
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What To Know Berger was walking two of his dogs near the lake when one of them chased a bird onto the ice, and subsequently fell into the water.Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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Sheriff’s deputies and Volusia County Animal Services officers chased and captured the dogs, who were then confiscated and are being held in quarantine, the statement said.Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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After an interlude, two juveniles came prancing down the vines, hopping along to alight on the parkia.Jessica Camille Aguirre, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
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Watching Lyles, one of the hypest athletes on the track, learn about his placement and proceed to prance around the arena and celebrate was nearly as exciting as the race itself.Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
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“Stalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalk. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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