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Recent Examples of stalk
Unfortunately, that relationship continues to look pretty concerning, as 404 Media reported this week that police officers with access to the system can’t stop using it to stalk people.
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Alan Henry,
PC Magazine,
19 June 2026
It has been corrected to note that one of the charges was for stalking—repeatedly follow.
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John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
19 June 2026
The investigation revealed Aguileramora had been charged with stalking in March after allegedly slashing Parra's tires and applying for a job at her workplace, according to the statement.
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Samira Asma-Sadeque,
PEOPLE,
19 June 2026
Mangione has pleaded not guilty to the second-degree murder charge and various weapons charges in New York and has made the same plea against his federal stalking charges.
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Antonio Pequeño Iv,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Alan Henry,
PC Magazine,
19 June 2026
It has been corrected to note that one of the charges was for stalking—repeatedly follow.
—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
19 June 2026
The investigation revealed Aguileramora had been charged with stalking in March after allegedly slashing Parra's tires and applying for a job at her workplace, according to the statement.
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Samira Asma-Sadeque,
PEOPLE,
19 June 2026
Mangione has pleaded not guilty to the second-degree murder charge and various weapons charges in New York and has made the same plea against his federal stalking charges.
—
Antonio Pequeño Iv,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stalk
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Pet owners hunting for a gentler alternative to surgery have latched onto the fungus as a possible answer.
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Everyone is hunting the next marketing hack.
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Chloe Bailey struts the streets of New York City in a fun ensemble on June 23.
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Tyra Banks is strutting forward with plans to revive America's Next Top Model — and Entertainment Weekly has exclusively learned that a contestant generated with artificial intelligence isn't off the table for the next cast.
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The Marlins chased Giants starter Trevor McDonald (2-5) during a four-run fourth.
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The little girls’ mother, Jasmine Jackson, 21, had been reportedly chased by Watts just before the shooting but was not injured.
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If anything, the dichotomy between the pop star who prances around Versailles in a sheer nightie and the pop star who stomps onstage in knee-high combat boots feels completely authentic and intentional.
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This prancing herd of wild mustangs can be spotted from the river, on a kayak or inner tube.
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“Stalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalk. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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