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Recent Examples of stalk
Men have been arrested for stalking Caitlin Clark of the WNBA and Paige Bueckers, a star basketball player for the University of Connecticut.
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Frankie De La Cretaz, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2025
As Lee, Maddy stalks the set like a grizzly bear, roaring with rage, belching his way through numerous cans of beer, standing on chairs and massacring a typewriter.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
He is accused of stalking the CEO, a married father of two, and shooting him in the back outside a shareholder conference in early December.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2025
In 2006, a former Washington, D.C., hospital valet was sentenced to more than three years in prison for stalking a hospital employee.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025
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Frankie De La Cretaz, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2025
As Lee, Maddy stalks the set like a grizzly bear, roaring with rage, belching his way through numerous cans of beer, standing on chairs and massacring a typewriter.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
He is accused of stalking the CEO, a married father of two, and shooting him in the back outside a shareholder conference in early December.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2025
In 2006, a former Washington, D.C., hospital valet was sentenced to more than three years in prison for stalking a hospital employee.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stalk
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Carlton, 32, was remembered in an online death notice as a devoted husband, a father of two girls, active in his Baptist church, and a person who enjoyed trail riding on horseback and bird hunting with his two dogs.—
Susan Miller,
USA Today,
6 Apr. 2025
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Since then, the Claytons have used the land to hunt, camp and view wildlife.—
Martin E. Comas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Apr. 2025
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Gadot struts around throwing her hands at odd angles.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
25 Mar. 2025
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In a clip posted by Arlo's owner, Ellie McGee, who lives in Scotland, the pup was confidently strutting out of the vet's office, all four paws firmly on the ground.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
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The Cultural Toll The U.S. may still be the ultimate prize, but for many international artists and their teams, the cost of chasing it is starting to outweigh the payoff.—
Alex Ashley,
Rolling Stone,
9 Apr. 2025
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Catch up on the latest energy news: PRO: To chase or not to chase?—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
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Marco Miller and August Shapiro, the duo with the picnic basket, pranced on stage in short shorts and tiny tank tops.—
Glenna Gordon,
NBC news,
25 Mar. 2025
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That fever-dream adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, featuring some of Hollywood's biggest names prancing about as feline but also weirdly humanoid sleep paralysis demons, leaves Netflix Jan. 15.—
Lauren Huff,
EW.com,
1 Jan. 2025
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“Stalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalk. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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