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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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Also strutting her stuff is the dazzling Jayme Lawson as Pearline, a local woman unleashed by the excitement of Club Juke.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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Ross strutted the catwalk in a bright, satin yellow gown with an electric lighting bolt design in black and white running across it.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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That hits not just collectors but everyday drinkers who look forward to getting their hands on a solid bottle without having to chase it down.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
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 16 Apr. 2025.
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