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Recent Examples of stalk
The stalking incident of Clark comes after an Oregon man was charged with breach of peace, electronic stalking and harassment of UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers.
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Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2025
Expand After Caleb Williams watched Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen leap into the air to grab his fourth-down pass late, the Bears quarterback stalked off toward the sideline, shaking his head.
—Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025
In addition, Mangione is facing several federal charges, including two counts of stalking, one count of murder through the use of a firearm, and a firearms offense.
—Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 7 Jan. 2025
She was sentenced to 364 days in jail for violating a restraining order, and still faces trial for stalking Officer Pino.
—Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
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Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2025
Expand After Caleb Williams watched Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen leap into the air to grab his fourth-down pass late, the Bears quarterback stalked off toward the sideline, shaking his head.
—Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025
In addition, Mangione is facing several federal charges, including two counts of stalking, one count of murder through the use of a firearm, and a firearms offense.
—Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 7 Jan. 2025
She was sentenced to 364 days in jail for violating a restraining order, and still faces trial for stalking Officer Pino.
—Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stalk
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Because these WMAs are designed to provide two conflicting services — to maintain wildlife habitat and to offer recreation, including hunting opportunities that may scare the birds away — no one really knows how the resident geese perceive the situation.—
GrrlScientist,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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She's abruptly fired from her exercise show when her creepy boss (Dennis Quaid) decides to hunt for younger talent to be the face of the series.—
Eric Andersson,
People.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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This bad boy is lighter than a feather and tougher than the wild turkeys strutting outside my window the day before Thanksgiving.—
Richard Howells,
Forbes,
9 Dec. 2024
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Whether strutting down sidewalks, stopping traffic or foraging in yards, these once-elusive birds are no longer just creatures of the countryside.—
Anne Readel,
Smithsonian Magazine,
25 Nov. 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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Inside the mansion At Holt Kramer's home on an early December evening, Stormy, her rescue poodle, pranced down a spiral staircase into the living room.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA TODAY,
18 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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“Stalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalk. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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