stalk

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Recent Examples of stalk On April 20, 1999, two teenagers stalked the halls of Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2024 Since 2020, election workers have faced a constant barrage of threats, harassment, and stalking at such a level that the DOJ formed a special division just to investigate those types of threats. Tess Owen, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024 And one major thing seems to be stalking the HR community: AI. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024 The big dramatic payoff of Rachel stalking out of Tribal Council depended on it. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stalk 
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Verb
  • Within three years, the NSSF’s database — filled with warranty card information and supplemented with names from voter rolls and hunting licenses — contained at least 5.5 million people.
    Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Modern anti-submarine tactics involve helicopters operating far from their host ships, hunting and tracking enemy vessels with various sensors, and coordinating with ships and other aircraft.
    Reuters, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Art fans can do their strutting in a familiar setting, like Denver’s Art District on Santa Fe, or try something new — perhaps heading over to the Westwood Creative District in East Denver or trekking a little farther afield to the galleries in Olde Town Arvada.
    Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post, 30 Oct. 2024
  • In the music video, Eilish blithely drives a bulldozer through a wall and, with her strutting costar, summits a mountain of underwear.
    Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Bucks are cruising, chasing, and tending estrus does.
    Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
  • The Dodgers quickly chased Cease, came back and disposed of the Padres by winning twice, defeated the Mets in the NLCS and then beat the Yankees in five to win the hardware.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • As Eve runs to go find some sort of help, Tilly prances in Nick’s blood and licks some of it up for good measure.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2024
  • The prancing horses have jumped Red Bull for second in the standings, just 29 points off leaders McLaren.
    Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024

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“Stalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalk. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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