| 单词 | pester |
| 例句 | Fed up with being pestered, at last the officer agreed to let Yevgeniya and Nina visit him at work! A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z My daughter does not pester me with questions. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z As we passed houses, she kept pestering, “Let’s go in there...there!” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z But when she pestered them for news, many just stared at her with empty eyes. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He liked the new anbaric drill very much, and when Mr. Taphouse, after much pestering, let him try it, he liked it even more. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “What’s so special I should bring back out of all the hundreds of people pestering me every day for my miracles this particular fella? And, believe me, it better be worth while.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He paused there, hands on the wet iron railing, looking out across the black water while his dæmon wound herself round his legs, pretending to pester for attention but really watching every movement behind them. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I walk back toward the railway station and pester the station agent until he gets me a spot on the next train back to Amsterdam. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I sat at the window and watched them until hunger began to pester me. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hope he does not pester you as much as my father does me,” Celia says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He pestered the detective in New York, asking if there was any progress in my case. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z About that time, too, the varmints got to pestering us so much that a lot of times Old Yeller and I were kept busy nearly all night long. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z "So the nice lady offers me the sneakers because she knows how much that Carla has been pestering me that she wants some. And you know what?" How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Most of the people in my group got it at some time or other, because mosquitoes carry it and they were always pestering us. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In jail, Amma taught me never to pester anyone about their past, but a question slips out of me before I can stop it. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Hope pestered me about it for a while, but when I told them to leave it alone, they didn’t make a big deal about it. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Watch a video. Play with your toys. Go and pester Miss Spink or Miss Forcible, or the crazy old man upstairs.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “I remember I entertained a great objection to your adversary, because I took it ill that he should be brought here to pester me with his company.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z If she was the one who found the notebook, Taryn would’ve pestered Ivy for every thought in her head that very first day. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At school, Nicolas used his intelligence to pester others, and whenever he found himself faced with a violent situation he would call in his brother to defend him while he egged him on from behind. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My classmates, motivated by a desire to “save” me, pestered me until I all but reached the breaking point. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He constantly pesters students and teachers to properly dispose of their plastic water bottles. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Mrs. Palmer pecked and pestered and catapulted icy smiles into Hayden’s deepening gloom. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “You know what they say about love,” Mom said sagely, “the more you pester someone the more it means you love them.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z ‘Pshaw! Say what you will. You only come before me like a gnat. I know what I wish and will not be pestered into doing that which is wrong.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Ferris, himself fed up with construction delays and Burnham’s pestering, had told Gronau to turn the wheel or tear it off the tower. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He learned how to talk, and, once he had learned, he would pester the graveyard folk with questions. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z On the weekend before I left, I heard Mom pester him about whether he had told the company that he was moving to Myrtle Beach. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The creditors now hired an attorney named George B. Chamberlin, counsel for Chicago’s Lafayette Collection Agency, who had been pestering Holmes ever since he failed to pay the furnace company for improving his kiln. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When he wasn’t pestering her, he was pestering me. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Along around third grade they finally stopped pestering me, so I could stop pestering my dad. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z How it turned out—the only bad feature is, everybody comes in here, they pester her with questions. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She had composed a lengthy poem for the event, her “Columbian Ode,” and pestered her many powerful friends into having it placed on the day’s program. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z We continued to pester them, and finally Professor Matthews, who was a lawyer, said that it had been a privileged conversation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I enjoy pestering the girls in this minor, trivial way: it shows I am not like them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z These thoughts pester me throughout the long, boring days. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z All they did was pester and vex and annoy. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She asked those who’d been on Valentine for years, she asked all the new people, pestered the visitors who came to the farm to see if what they’d heard was true. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “I am considered something of a Potter authority; it is widely known that we are friendly. I have assured the spirit community that I will not pester you for information, however. ‘ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z No amount of barking and pestering by Old Yeller could get them out. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Naturally Lyra was eager to fly with him, and naturally it was forbidden; but she rode with him on the way there and pestered him with questions. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He was a curiosity in Yugoslavia, a chess-obsessed country, and was continually pestered for autographs and interviews. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Go home, girl, and find out. Do not pester me. I have much to do today.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z On May 7, Singleton called AT&T’s legal department, another pester. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The reporters pestered the trainer over and over again: Is the horse okay? Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She pestered us for details of our own weddings: the jewels, the invitations, the scent of tuberoses strung over the nuptial bed. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Minya was usually waiting to pester her as soon as she came out of her room. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “And then I had to pester you at school to meet me at Listening Rock—and then you didn’t even bother to come when you said you would!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Worsley had little confidence that they could take to the open ocean in only two boats, and he pestered Shackleton every day about returning to Ocean Camp for the Stancomb Wills. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z She knew this would make them start pestering their mamas as to when Miss Love would be back and when would the wholesale house ship the orders. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z At last they had had enough of his pestering and told him that he would be allowed to try. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z We pestered Grandma and Mom to let us have them, and finally Mom sighed and yielded. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She's been pestering me to tell our parents the truth, but I don't have her courage. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Soojin sighs again, extra loudly, just like she does when her younger sister pesters us to play with her. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Blanching at the thought of the indefatigable Lawrence pestering Fosdick in person, Weaver responded sharply, “I don’t see it.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z When we tired of singing, we would pester Grandma to show us her feet. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry never attempted to pester her when she was thus. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Marshall wanted Security back, and Melanie wanted Marshall to quit, pestering her and be himself again. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Newsies flock around, shoving voice-trumpets in my face and pestering me with questions about Amber and my opinion about the queen's selection of the favorite. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Other kids pestered me: “Put her on the Hot Seat!” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She’s been pestering Joey to teach her to feint and jab. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I became so used to her noise—chattering, whining, pestering, laughing, crying—that my ear went on hearing it even when it stopped. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Back he went, right up into their faces, where he pestered them with yelling bays and false rushes till they couldn’t stand it. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I do not want to be home with my parents and their pestering questions. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z At least she hadn’t pestered me about why I was going. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I figured he was making the observation post Abby had been pestering me about. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z At the beginning of her second week she began pestering Mark Fossie to take her down to the village at the foot of the hill. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept pestering Aunt Margaret to tell me if there was anything about eighth grade that I should know and didn’t. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “No sense in pestering a man with a gun.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “I was never pestered again by this Nazi boy.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t pester her too much,” Lydia advised, her eyes under hoods of bright blue shadow, her hair teased into a chestnut-colored globe surrounding a face that suddenly seemed too small for all that hair. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Neighbors and relatives used to pester my mom. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Frightful doesn’t have such a word in her vocabulary, but then her ancestors were never pestered by flies as were Slats’s. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few weeks of what she called "endless pestering" and what I called "repeated badgering," my mother bought me a pocket thesaurus, which provided me with s-free alternatives to just about everything. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Nathan listened closely, and that voice was no longer pestering his uncle. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I pestered him for months, and finally, through the press liaison, I was invited to attend the union’s initial bargaining sessions for its new contract with the state. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I took a deep breath and resolved not to pester Ben so much when he was lecturing me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It wasn’t the kind of wood for making an observation post in a tree, which Abby has been pestering me about. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z I've got to get a better picture but I don't want to look like I'm pestering him either. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z On my first day of school I was dressed and ready to go half an hour before we had to leave and pestering Mom to get me there as soon as possible. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I ignored him, fairly certain that there were no hordes of boys across town pestering their sister about whether Callie Vee liked them or not. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But it still took many, many months of persuasive pestering before Dasch received a new German passport and a ticket back to Germany. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z "He's always asking me for money. I wish he'd get a job and stop pestering me. Will he get a job, can you tell?" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The Captain responded with the dignity of a young teen who is being pestered by a child whose parents he is determined to impress. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But finally, after much pestering from me, she did tell me how she knew what was going on in people’s lives. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z On the way home they pestered him again and again to tell the story, especially the look on the teacher’s face. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z This information comes in handy when he pesters me to finish my vegetables. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z What is an appropriate amount of time for me to play with my kids, and how do I nip the pestering in the bud? When kids want parents to play all the time 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z She keeps pestering me about my pregnancy and expects every detail. Perspective | How can I get my mother-in-law to back off about my pregnancy? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, being a man who eats so much, Shaw is often pestered by fans wanting him to take on food challenges, to which he often complies. World’s Strongest Man orders Taco Bell’s entire menu for eating challenge: ‘My stomach hurts so bad’ 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z He pestered me for games as soon as he woke up and the minute he got back from school. Motherlode Blog: The Jock (and his Dad) at the Chess Board 2012-07-29T11:00:43Z But even my mother—until recently one of the most apolitical people I’ve ever known—now spends her retirement pestering congresspeople. My year of living ignorantly: I entered a news blackout the day Trump was elected 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z “I pestered her for at least a year. She kept saying, ‘No, no, no.’” Wedding Bells for Two 95-Year-Olds 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z They then proceeded to pester the other candidates with the loaded question of whether they thought Romney was a Christian. GOP insider: Religion destroyed my party 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z Keep pestering for long enough and eventually a no might turn into a yes. Carnality and consent: how to navigate sex in the modern world 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z They had ordered hamburgers and kept pestering her as to their whereabouts. David Sedaris: The IHOP Years 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Fate provided the perfect way to find him, in the shape of an ex-cop she had met while on a cruise who was now pestering her for a date. Tiffany Haddish: on Girls Trip, saving the Hollywood comedy and the Dickensian horror of her life story 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z “Even for me, though, it’s great that you don’t have to worry about someone walking up and taking a selfie, or being pestered in any way.” The San Vicente Bungalows: Hollywood’s New Clubhouse 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z As Markle’s star rose as her romance with the prince progressed, Mathis said that the pestering about their resemblance became increasingly incessant. Woman who looks like Meghan Markle signs with agency as double 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z That this game is constantly pestering for payment is all the more welcome. Video Game Review: The FarmVille 2 Video Game Is Released 2012-09-21T17:11:48Z On their way to Bill and Frank’s, Ellie pesters Joel with questions about the pandemic, and he explains to her — and to us — more about what happened. ‘The Last of Us’ Season 1, Episode 3: One More Good Day 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z He pestered his mom to take him to a store to buy plain white T-shirts, and then to a print shop he’d found online. Teen entrepreneur Trey Brown willed his clothing line into reality. Now Spergo has arrived in D.C. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z We pestered FX and all they would tell us is the decision to drop the song was by the show's creator Louis CK. Cruel summer for Warner Bros. Chase Carey signs new deal at Fox. 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z One traffics in fibs and lies; the other’s pestered by libs and flies. Style Invitational Week 1467: The Year in Redo, Part 1 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The store wasn’t hiring, but she pestered its staffers for a job, and eventually got one. The Making of a Quiet Children’s Classic 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z When his older brother formed a band, Heaton pestered them to let him join. Happy hour again: Paul Heaton tours UK pubs on his bike 2012-06-06T17:30:11Z Instead of pestering your children with questions such as, “How was school?” and, “What did you do today?” Six ways to raise a resilient child 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z But now that I’m rewatching it and reliving all the memories of what it was like to work together, I’m the one pestering everybody for a reboot. The ‘Office Ladies’ Return to Dunder Mifflin 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z While Sinatra is trapped in her cab hoping to see sights like Luchow’s restaurant and Radio City Music Hall, she pesters him in song to “Come Up to My Place.” Betty Garrett, Antsy Cabby in ?On the Town,? Is Dead at 91 2011-02-14T04:23:04Z Oz Clarke remembered being pestered by an Australian grower at a trade fair who asked him what kind of wine he liked and what kind of price he was prepared to pay. TV review: Chateau Chunder; Heston's Fantastical Food; Dara Ó Briain's Science Club 2012-11-13T22:00:01Z Either way, that figure becomes the face of the movie, lighting up the pester power of every kid who glimpses them. "Strange World" is a box office flop, but not for the reasons the right is claiming? 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The man’s right to “pester” a woman was an essential part of sexual freedom, they said, describing the campaign as “puritanism”. France's Deneuve denounces #Metoo campaign for 'puritanism' 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z She badgered, pestered and finally convinced him to “cooperate.” Carolyn Hax: Readers give a shout about exes and children 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Last night he kept pestering me playfully when I was trying to sleep and I just decided I was done. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A husband’s cruelty when he’s drinking spells a marriage’s end 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Most parents don't need any persuading to know advertising works, having seen younger children employ "pester power" and older children spend their pocket money on unhealthy options. Is it finally time to ban junk food advertising? A new bill could improve kids’ health 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z He skulks around her apartment building, leaves her flustered, pestering voice-mail messages and, seized by ardor or panic, slashes her car tires. 'Wild Grass': Resnais' Delightful Con Game 2010-06-25T18:25:00Z Tate slammed the door in Blanchard’s face, but the young woman continued to pester the family for attention. Sharon Tate: Unwitting victims’ rights martyr 2013-04-02T20:02:00Z School-age kids and teenagers grumble when parents pester them to put sunscreen on it. Ever wondered about your skin? For years, Avant was pestered into writing a book about his experiences. The Black Godfather: the untold story of the man holding up Hollywood 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z A lizard has eyes with “pieces of dark orange rind in them”; tall flowering weeds are “pestered by bees.” Books of The Times: ‘The Forgiven,’ by Lawrence Osborne 2012-09-25T21:17:10Z The idea of a White House garden began to take on political implications when the California chef Alice Waters pestered Bill and Hillary Clinton to install an organic one. Looking for a Trump Doctrine in the White House Kitchen 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z "Burn the papers; sell the books; / Clear out all the pestered nooks; / Make a mighty funeral pyre / For the corpse of old desire." John Mullan's 10 of the best: wills 2012-07-06T21:55:19Z They chivvy and pester Poitier into being their unpaid oddjob man — at mealtimes, he exasperatedly mutters “feed a slave!” — and he perhaps envies the lilies of the title who neither toil nor spin. Who is the best Oscar winning lead actor of all time? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Adam says that he’s not a fan of Elijah, who spent the entire night pestering him to try to get Broadway connections. Girls Recap: Show Biz 2014-02-24T15:46:21Z But you dare not pester your server about the validity of the charge and happily hand over your card. Are forced gratuities legal or not? The answer may disappoint stingy diners 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Dori, his beautiful new girlfriend and the movie’s occasional narrator, personifies a neediness so desperate that she can’t stop herself from pestering Norman for proof of his affection. Movie Review: ‘Love Sick Love,’ Directed by Christian Charles 2013-04-18T22:57:11Z As before, accessing its treasures sometimes requires a willingness to poke around; to dig through bins, scan crowded walls or pester dealers to open up rare portfolios. The Print Fair Has a New Emphasis on Gallerylike Shows 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z It didn’t seem right to pester hospitals, to ask busy staffers to dig for records on a student who may have studied there half a century ago. The power of Purell compels you! 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Chris pesters them about children, but they are apparently still in contract negotiations with ABC over their birth plan, so they won’t admit anything on the red carpet. 'The Bachelor' Watch: Here's Your Prince Farming 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Actress Catherine Deneuve put her name, with 99 other French women, to a 2018 letter saying the #MeToo campaign amounted to “Puritanism” and that men had the right to “pester” women. French filmmaker detained over alleged sexual assault: prosecutors 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z As Evy, Davis plays the heavy, preaching and pestering her nearest and dearest, but every drama needs an antagonist, and she's the one trying to keep the family together. Amusing, sensitive 'Immediate Family' tackles sexual orientation, race 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The friend is kind of freaked out and has been pestering me about “what this means” and if it is some weird fetish I have. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: He wears a bra, bro. Get over it. 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The other type he calls “public figure stalkers”, who usually do not know their victim personally, but pester them in order to achieve a goal of some kind. Look at me: why attention-seeking is the defining need of our times 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z When her husband and in-laws start pestering her about having another child, despite the family’s insufficient means, she’s unable to voice her refusal. Stream These Five International Films Now 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z His mother pesters him on the telephone at all hours. Movie Review: ?The Salt of Life,? a Comedy by Gianni Di Gregorio 2012-03-02T00:28:51Z And so, to the bar where the staff know Cassell and don’t seem to mind that he is bringing men into the venue expressly to pester women. 50 years of pickup artists: why is the toxic skill still so in demand? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Bond has a good fight in an elevator, is pestered by two vicious gay men, and attracted by two beauties named Tiffany Case and Plenty O'Toole. Tom Mankiewicz obituary 2010-08-04T17:43:00Z But either way, soon after sunset, there was no one to pester me, even if they wanted to. Don’t Sleep on Tunis, a City That’s More Awake Than Ever Before 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z But Rachel lurks, phones, pesters and then the next day remembers none of what she did. ‘The Girl on the Train,’ by Paula Hawkins 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z It was about the pack of professional comedians he mentored, the politicians he productively pestered, the staff that supported him, and the spirit of camaraderie he fostered. Twitter won the GOP debate: A fitting tribute to Jon Stewart, who made citizen-satirists of us all 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z “Alex and I pestered her to stay. We told her everything would be fine.” Coping With Depression as Love Wins the Day 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z During an interview, when June has a lengthy sneezing fit, the camera lingers on her like she’s a bear being pestered by bees in a nature documentary. The Morning After: Honey Boo Boo Don’t Care 2012-08-09T14:36:08Z But his ex keeps pestering him about getting back together. Social Q?s: Social Q?s: What?s in a Baby?s Name? Lots, if You Talk About It Ahead of Time 2010-06-03T21:43:00Z Growing up, my mother always pestered me to watch her as she cooked baked ziti, macaroni and cheese or chicken soups in her crockpot. How I learned subtle power of learning and loving to cook 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z They are powerful in the way they command attention on the paper, but they are often pestered by tiny flying warplanes or swirling eddies of scratchy black lines. Art review: Warashina works show women on the edge of ... you decide 2010-05-27T20:20:00Z “We defend a right to pester, which is vital to sexual freedom,” they said. France's Deneuve denounces #Metoo campaign for 'puritanism' 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z But the star, who’s returning to the role for a fourth time in this summer’s Jason Bourne, says in a new featurette for the film that the incessant pestering doesn’t bother him. Matt Damon on How He Feels About His Jason Bourne Legacy 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The witness, who was described as an employee in the film industry, has concerns about being “blacklisted” and pestered by the media if their name is revealed, the filing said. ‘Rust’ Armorer Passed Off Cocaine After Shooting, Prosecutors Say 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The incendiary results — consistently funny but ultimately discomfiting — probably won’t have you pestering your actor friends to repeat the experience. Theater Review: ‘We Are Proud to Present a Presentation,’ at Soho Rep 2012-11-16T23:47:40Z My assistant is pestering me to include her. Perspective | Miss Manners: Everyone’s spouses are welcome! Well, not yours, Larry. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Note for mums and dads: please buy all three books at the same time, or your child will be pestering you for hours on end for next one! The Hetty Feather trilogy by Jacqueline Wilson - review 2013-03-19T09:00:00Z Micah’s four sisters — all lifelong waitresses — pester him to get Cass back, lest he “end up a crusty old bachelor,” but he resists their efforts. Review | Anne Tyler’s ‘Redhead by the Side of the Road’ is light on drama. Not that we could handle more drama now anyway. 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Working with a cameraman and the financial backing of relatives and others, he pestered subjects for years to talk or hand over photographs. ?Forgotten Transports? of Czech Jews at Shoah Festival 2010-03-26T22:02:00Z As Cropper tells it, Redding pestered Al Jackson to ask Cropper to hear him sing. A low-key Memphis guitar legend builds on musical legacy 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z For days, he has been pestering me to meet him in the bathroom between the fifteen-minute room checks. Seventeen Days on a Locked Ward 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z This is the third restraining order issued for star stalkers in California this past week, beginning with Leonardo DiCaprio's alleged bottle attacker, followed by the man accused of pestering Sandra Bullock for nearly a decade. Accused Jennifer Aniston stalker gets stay away order 2010-08-09T20:48:00Z In case you were wondering, Matthew Goode still doesn’t want to race, but he needs to find some activity to keep him from pestering his wife all day. Downton Abbey: why did America fall so hard for the show? 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z “Sometimes when people spring up on me and pester me with a whole bunch of questions, it is rough for me,” he said. Cases of Mask-taken Identity 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z I hate friends talking about their husbands pestering them for sex when they’re not interested, though one of them has always been really crazy about sex and gets up to all sorts of things. ‘I don’t think we’ll ever have sex again’: our happy, cuddly, celibate marriage 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z There's something cloying about a lot of social network games in their continual entreaties to pester your friends. This week's new games 2010-11-20T00:06:00Z Particularly ill-treated or mischievous primates have been known to destroy property and pester — or even attack — humans. 25 animals that have been imprisoned or arrested 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Children pestering parents is fairly age-old, but it is made doubly worse when you are following all of the parenting advice. When kids want parents to play all the time 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Cross-dressed women, star-crossed lovers and someone pestering a pipe and tabor is most of what I want out of a midsummer night at the theater. In the Hudson Valley, Shakespeare as Man, Myth and Drinking Buddy 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z “It took Chris three years of persistent pestering of one captain to allow us to shoot on a World War II submarine.” They Remade ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark.’ Here’s Why. 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z They pestered the British Consulate for visas and looked for a way out, while at considerable risk to themselves they also went to see Kopp in jail, where they lobbied on his behalf. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z "Eunice was pestering Jack to death to make Sargent head of HEW because she wanted to be a cabinet wife," she tells Schlesinger. New book shows another side to Jackie Kennedy 2011-09-12T03:51:08Z I’ve been following his work, and pestering him for an interview, ever since he first hit America, masquerading as Ali G, a wannabe British rapper, and scamming unsuspecting dignitaries into interviews. Sacha Baron Cohen: This Time He’s Serious 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z This season he goes back to New York, but only to escape an acquaintance who pesters Larry to attend a charitable event for children with special needs. The TV Watch: Another Dose of Neurosis 2011-07-07T22:07:48Z “I would call it pestering,” said one editor. NPR’s top editor placed on leave after accusations of sexual harassment 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z And they use a one-two punch to keep it going: Leverage pester power by selling to kids and use "permission marketing" when targeting parents. Perspective | How can we feed our kids better? Start by taking a look in the mirror. 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z But even in Africa, issues of identity continued to pester him. A Novelist?s Voice, Both Exotic and Midwestern 2010-10-16T01:00:00Z Although she has been honoured for her philanthropic work, Dame Lettie lacks true charity, and it is significant that she is the first character to be pestered with the telephone calls. Rereading: Memento Mori by Muriel Spark 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z A This question reminds me of the mom who wrote to me recently about how her children would not stop pestering her to play. An introverted mom struggles to deal with her kids’ nonstop chatter 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The crowds wearied him, the melons tasted awful, the movies were clumsily censored, and kids pestered him as he shot. William Gedney’s Travels in India 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z “I pestered him continually for an audition,” Murphy recounted. The Eyes of Cillian Murphy 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z It’s not just women, she adds, but gay men who are vulnerable; it’s difficult for young male aides who are not “out” at work to report pestering from older men. How Harvey Weinstein’s accusers gave women worldwide a voice 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps all of that pestering over the years has put her off sex completely. A letter to... my potential affair 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z We would hang out there and pester staff, begging to be allowed to help out – they would let us fill envelopes or move boxes around. Treaure hunters 2010-04-16T07:42:00Z Do the people who constantly pester us for our opinions care what each and every one of us really thinks? How novels came to terms with the internet 2011-01-15T00:06:06Z Mr. Meyer recalled that the only problem were the mosquitoes, which pestered the dancers, especially when they had to hold still. La Scala Woos a Younger Audience 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z I don't want to be a shrew and pester my husband to participate in shrieking-child-wrangling at dinner. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Baby, don’t go — taking a 20-month-old on a night out 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z My wife is dead-set against it, saying that if we make this one exception, the dam will break and we'll be pestered by everyone. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When you have a beach house and a su-casa-es-mi-casa family 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z You can’t sell a social destination where conservatives are free from liberal pestering and expect the pitch to resonate across the spectrum. The Far Right Has a New Digital Safe Space 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z I'm pestered from morning to night in Somerset and I just want to get away from it. Don McCullin: 'Photojournalism has had it. It's all gone celebrity' 2012-12-22T20:00:01Z Even after they land and travel by limousine through a ghostly police state where the leader’s portrait looms on billboards and buildings, Molly keeps pestering Barry to embrace his roots. Adam Rayner Stars in ‘Tyrant,’ a Thriller on FX 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z By the time Karen's weight dropped to 6st 6lb, she looked for ways to disguise the weight loss, especially around those she knew would make comments or pester her to eat more. Karen Carpenter's tragic story 2010-10-23T23:03:00Z The man’s right to “pester” a woman was an essential part of sexual freedom, they said, describing the campaign as “puritanism”. France's Deneuve denounces #Metoo campaign for 'puritanism' 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Then, there, in the pestering wind and angry rain, a spiny ridge, and beyond it, a very steep chute. On the ‘Wild’ Movie Trail in Oregon 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z This song was the last time that I tragically pestered the DJ to find out what it was. Pet Shop Boys choose their 10 all-time favourite dance tracks 2013-07-11T18:00:00Z But it's news that would mean the most to Ms. Tyrrell's young son, Cruz, who begged to be allowed to join scouting, and then pestered his mother to accompany him. Motherlode Blog: Boy Scouts Consider Lifting Ban on Gay Leaders and Scouts 2013-01-28T23:29:33Z I pestered my mum for a bra long before I needed one, because everyone else had one. How to stop being a people pleaser 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z And why continue to pester one of the District’s most powerful men? Review ‘The Ways of the Dead,’ by Neely Tucker Ms. Cooke, also 31, said she had “pestered” a mutual college friend to set her up. A Reassuring Sign Before A Walk Down the Aisle 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z When co-founder and chief executive Philip McDaniel happens by the gift shop, I pester him about his bourbons and gins, my preferred poisons, in what soon turns into an impromptu second tasting. Florida’s nascent craft-distillery trail stretches from the Panhandle to Key West 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z She also claimed that Kim constantly pestered her for sex, and attempted to trap her and another actor in a hotel room, and that she was fired from the movie for refusing his advances. Three women accuse Korean director Kim Ki-duk of rape and assault 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z When Emily pesters her with insecure questions about her own appearance, Mrs. Webb snaps at her daughter, “You’re pretty enough for all normal purposes.” Deaf West and Pasadena Playhouse populate 'Our Town' with fresh faces 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z So, when Ephraim first explodes by flogging one of the many seagulls that mock and pester him, it is a stunning moment of release. The wildest, most poignant, or unforgettable movie scenes of 2019 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z When Bono refused an invitation to write a song and record it with the tenor, Mr. Pavarotti made friends with Bono’s Italian housekeeper, who then pestered her boss until he succumbed. Mr. Apple Pie, Ron Howard 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z But the option does have to be available, which is why when the new public health building was conceived, DiPietro “pestered and pestered” the GWU administration to make adjustable desks standard. Standing desks sit well with more employees In the same way that Tina Turner spent years dealing with reporters pestering her to relive her physical abuse to give them fresh quotes, Wood and Manson were treated like a dirty titillation. In HBO's enraging "Phoenix Rising," Evan Rachel Wood shows how her abuse was painted as rock romance 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z When his tiny daughter pesters him for answers to big questions, Louie gets impatient and replies, “because God is dead, and we are alone.” | 'Louie': Louis C.K.?s New Comedy on FX 2010-06-28T22:37:00Z They pestered their parents for Crockett toy muskets and Crockett bubble gum and Crockett rings and comic books. Fess Parker, Who as Davy Crockett Set Off Coonskin Cap Craze, Dies at 85 2010-03-19T04:38:00Z But when McConaughey became famous, his mother took a shine to the idea of a Hollywood life and started pestering him to let her hang out on set. Matthew McConaughey: ‘My agent said no to romcoms. And then there was nothing’ 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Also, there are no commercials — the ceaseless ads for cosmetics, weight-loss programs and car insurance discounts that pester TV’s reality fans into a stupor. Review | Why did I fall for ‘Love Is Blind’? Because Netflix is really good at making reality TV. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z She and her husband, Chris, would visit their Boston-area Home Depot every few days or so, pestering employees about when they expected new inventory. Huge skeletons are just part of how we live now 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z It was only after the casting director, Judith Weiner, pestered Mr. Goldberg to see Mr. Fox again that the match was made. Gary David Goldberg, Creator of ‘Family Ties,’ Dies at 68 2013-06-24T14:07:06Z Dr. Judith Hellman, a dermatologist in New York City, did research into gold face creams after enough magazine beauty editors pestered her about them. Skin Deep: Gold Face Cream: A Costly Leap of Faith 2010-05-24T22:51:00Z Thus follow two of the most dispiriting hours of my career, as I walk around central London in the rain, watching as Raj and Mike pester women. 50 years of pickup artists: why is the toxic skill still so in demand? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z “I’m just super self-conscious about the way that I looked,” Abdelhamid said, describing life as a “chubby” kid who was teased by friends on his soccer team and pestered by his parents about his weight. For Saint Levant, Sexy Music Is Personal, and Political 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z "The parents might be less inclined than the kids to see a picture, but then the kids pester the parents, and the rest is history." Family flicks firing up summer box office 2010-07-13T05:31:00Z Allie, who skips a job interview with the Peace Corps, resents pestering calls from her point of contact; Harper — well, she’s just annoyed by anything smacking of personal accountability. Review: ‘Fort Tilden,’ a Comic Odyssey to the Beach 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The angel raises Mr. Yeung’s spirits by singing bits of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “We Are the Champions” while flitting around his small room, pestering him to return to practicing his art. Theater Review: ‘Hand Stories,’ by the Puppeteer Yeung Fai at Lincoln Center 2012-07-19T21:26:04Z But while “Serial” dug into a serious crime and possible miscarriage of justice, Mr. Taberski instead relentlessly pesters Mr. Simmons and friends for personal details pertaining to his mental and physical health. ‘Missing Richard Simmons,’ the Morally Suspect Podcast 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z The unspoken rule of our celebrity guests was to treat them like everyone else: don’t pester them, don’t acknowledge their fame. The East Village Loses the Angelica Kitchen, Another Place for the Young, Hungry, and Weird 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z For a while – if all goes to plan – you may feel both pestered with fame and utterly and permanently invisible. And now there's a book out there with your name on it. Imagine that 2011-04-12T11:51:16Z The kids keep pestering Tony Stark about his last adventure, in , but he doesn’t want to talk about it: he’s preoccupied with his brand-new world-saving mission. Stark Love: Iron Man Three Grabs the Global Gold 2013-05-05T19:09:45Z “We defend a right to pester, which is vital to sexual freedom,” they said. France's Deneuve denounces #Metoo campaign for 'puritanism' 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z He quickly noticed a particularly obnoxious visitor: Charles Guiteau, whose pestering was so extreme that Garfield cited him as an “illustration of unparalleled audacity and impudence.” Books of The Times : ?Destiny of the Republic,? on Garfield, by Candice Millard - Review 2011-09-11T22:00:13Z It eventually dawns on the women that these characters have the potential to be dangerously offensive, yet Ruth nevertheless pines and pesters Sam to issue her a role, no matter how sexist or degrading. Review | Netflix’s ‘GLOW’ fits right in with today’s feminist TV, but mostly it’s just ready to rumble 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The grisliest footnote of all is that Doris Day’s son Terry became a record company executive who was pestered for a contract by cult leader Charles Manson. Doris Day: the wholesome face of postwar American optimism 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z I pester you about calling your parents because I’d want that if I were you. Carolyn Hax: Steer clear of significant other’s relationship with parents 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z I began my recovery campaign, pestering friends and respected professionals. Porgy is the trash fish of the summer 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Inevitably she is pestered by pupils for tickets to Biffy shows. Biffy Clyro interview: 'We care too much to be cool' 2013-01-26T22:00:01Z She lives several hours away, but she is always pestering me about when she will see me next. Perspective | A husband didn’t call back. His wife’s frustration may be about something else. 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z And dear, we still love you; we don't mean to pester — But . . . leave. Style Invitational Week 1464: Picture this — our cartoon caption contest 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Rothblatt pestered experts, set up a foundation and sent out requests for proposals. Martine Rothblatt: She founded SiriusXM, a religion and a biotech. For starters. 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z They joked about renewing their vows and changing “honor and respect” to “harass and pester.” Among New York’s sidewalk sideshows, 2 goats and a story of despair 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Feinstein never stopped pestering her successors at City Hall about municipal issues big and small, to their amusement and consternation. With grand San Francisco memorial, Dianne Feinstein's political life comes full circle 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “He’d been pestering me for a while, he wanted me to start up an electric blues band. That was his trip.” The Grateful Dead were in a state of flux. 'Wake of the Flood' gave them new life 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z She claims she was "pestered" back to work by BA. Former Kuwait hostage says she did not expect to survive captivity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z He began pestering the Florida governor to agree to debate him a year ago. Feud between Newsom and DeSantis headed for the Fox News debate stage 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Just about everyone has been trying to get the dirt on Swift and Kelce, even pestering his brother and Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce for details. Taylor Swift turns out to see Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs play Chicago Bears 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z If you are being pestered by loud noises, then there are steps you can take to rectify it. How To File A Noise Complaint 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Repeatedly pestered by a friend into creating a race around Mont Blanc, husband and wife Michel and Catherine Poletti eventually gave in. Welcome to the world's biggest, wildest trail race 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Indonesia tried to swing the focus to boosting regional economies with an upbeat theme this year — “ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth” — but the geopolitical and security issues have continued to pester and spark diplomatic fallouts. Southeast Asian leaders are besieged by thorny issues as they hold an ASEAN summit without Biden 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Adele recently paused her Las Vegas show to advocate for a fan who allegedly got pestered by ‘security and other people’ for standing up and singing along. Adele reveals she's ready to be a mom again 'soon' — after naming a pregnant fan’s baby 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z And in any given group, there is inevitably a queen bee who pesters her friends to do things beyond their comfort zone. Column: Lizzo has many talents. If claims are true, being boss isn't one of them 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z "They are predators and their main prey are insects, many of which eat our crops and pester our livestock," its website suggests. Do people really swallow spiders in their sleep? 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z And after being named to the World Cup roster, she pestered teammates about what she should pack, as if they were going to summer camp rather than on a business trip. How family and determination forged teenager Alyssa Thompson's World Cup talent 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z But New Yorkers pestered by clouds of small insects this week have wondered whether they were being dealt another consequence of the smothering smoke drifting in from Canadian wildfires. First the Smoke. Then the Bugs. 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z For seven months Eddie Sotelo trudged from office to office, filling out stacks of forms, pestering officials — all while he was living in a filthy VA shelter with 49 other homeless veterans. Vets must fight bureaucratic war to get promised VA housing in L.A. 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Morgan took the teenager to task for his pranks, which have included pestering rail passengers and entering a man's car claiming it was his Uber. TikToker Mizzy arrested two days after being fined 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z After returning from the White House late Wednesday afternoon from another negotiating session, Graves and McHenry hurried away from reporters pestering them for details — a notable contrast to the past several days. Debt limit talking: Biden mostly quiet in public, while McCarthy keeps making his case 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Other videos allegedly show him pestering train passengers and entering a man's car claiming it is his Uber. TikTok: Mizzy in court over 'prank' videos 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z "He sent me a friend request on social media. When I didn't accept it, he kept pestering me, asking why couldn't I accept him as a friend," she said. Kalakshetra: Indian dance academy shaken by sexual harassment allegations 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z I got a text around 11:45 a.m. on the day of our arrival that our room was ready, so I didn’t have to call and pester, and the timing worked out perfectly. Perspective | We stayed at Kayak in Miami to see how a booking site runs a hotel These are modern women unlikely to let a boss underpay them or an unsolicited flirt pester them. Review | Hanna Halperin offers a compelling new version of the addiction novel 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Not: You don’t mention the content of the contact this person is pestering you with. Advice | Ask Amy: My daughter’s former teacher leans on me for emotional support 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Like Clark, the 6-foot-2 Andrews is a defensive troublemaker who can pester opponents with his ability to tip and steal passes. Analysis: The loss of Jaylen Clark doesn't mean the end of the road for UCLA's title hopes 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z “We are harassed, we are robbed, we are pestered for money,” Erni, a street musician and former sex worker who is a student at the boarding school, said in the Vice video. Shinta Ratri, Fighter for Transgender Rights in Indonesia, Dies at 60 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z They put the 16-year-old on a second-tier team for one year, primarily so he could refine his skills and learn to cope with the frustration of smaller players pestering him. Purdue’s Zach Edey makes strong case to be player of year 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Ockwell said in order for the police to regain trust it needed to tackle the broader unprofessional behaviour down to those who pestered new female recruits for dates. British police face struggle to clean up sexist culture after scandals 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Another captures them at night in the same enclosure, playfully pestering each other like two siblings sent to bed early. Mountain lion cubs Holly and Hazel becoming friends and building their fan base 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Becoming a clinical psychologist in Washington requires at least nine years of postsecondary schooling, years of supervised training and, these days, months or years of pestering state officials to approve career-changing credentials. Red tape keeps WA psychologists waiting for months to enter workforce 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Parents typically bought toys of £30 to £50, but resisted children's pester power at the tills, ruling out small and unplanned purchases. Sales of toys under £10 fall as cost of living rises 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “The Last of Us” was the rare game that sought to avoid action, letting Ellie pester Joel with questions about what it was like to be alive before the apocalypse. How ‘The Last of Us’ changed gaming, strained relationships and spawned an empire 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z In that game, Wright pestered James Harden and zipped around the court to contest shots with sharp defensive know-how that his teammates rave about. Wizards keep a good thing going, blot out the Suns for a third straight win 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Not taking “no” for an answer is rude; repeating “I’m sorry, but we just can’t” in the face of such pestering is, emphatically, not. Advice | Miss Manners: Husband keeps ruining events and then apologizing 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Charlotte’s pestering defense made even dribbling an adventure at times. Healthy Clippers put it together in blowout win over Hornets 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z When he was 15, Mr. Roman pestered his uncle to let him skip some busboy shifts and emcee for the nightly entertainers. Freddie Roman, stand-up staple of Borscht Belt circuit, dies at 85 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z According to Dictionary.com, the verb “harass” means “to disturb or bother persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; pester.” Opinion | Uprisings in China and Iran show the limits of government harassment 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “He kept pestering me about why we hadn’t gotten married,” Souza told The Associated Press. ‘Here comes the bride’: White House to host its 19th wedding 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Former tennis champion Todd Woodbridge - who is recovering from a heart attack - said he had been pestered by calls from scammers who had known which hospital he had been in. Medibank: Hackers release abortion data after stealing Australian medical records 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Children's pester power is losing some of its impact in the run-up to Christmas owing to the soaring cost of living, an expert has said. Kids' Christmas toy pester-power limited by cost of living 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z On the road, Thurlow pestered Hampton to hire Jones, and before the year was out, he did. Janet Thurlow, who sang during Seattle’s Jackson Street jazz heyday, dies at 96 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Jong-Fast credits some of her success to a tenacity honed by years as a freelancer; to secure Ron Klain, Mr. Biden’s chief of staff, for her podcast, she pestered his staff for months. How Molly Jong-Fast Tweeted Her Way to Liberal Media Stardom 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The newspaper quoted another, anonymous, navy whistleblower as saying women were constantly pestered for sex aboard submarines. Royal Navy investigating claims women harassed on submarines 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Verstappen had to hold off the pestering Hamilton through the final laps, and both drivers were warned not to exceed track limits that would draw a penalty. Verstappen gets record-tying 13th win at U.S. Grand Prix 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z "Parents are being stronger with pester power and saying 'no' at low price points, but they are not over-indulging at the highest prices either," Ms Symonds said. Kids' Christmas toy pester-power limited by cost of living 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Verstappen then had to hold off the pestering Hamilton through the final laps as his team warned him not to exceed track limits that would draw a penalty. Verstappen gets record-tying 13th win at US Grand Prix 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The second time through, the Guardians started pestering him, putting the bat on the ball, trying to slap it through holes. Gerrit Cole empties the tank again to keep the Yankees’ hopes alive 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Beaver defenders broke through blocks quickly and pestered the Cougs’ sophomore signal caller in the backfield. WSU Cougars head into bye week after sluggish performance vs. Oregon State 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Senators tick off a litany of frustrations: Their constituents are difficult, the travel is grueling, fund-raising is joyless and omnipresent, the threat of primaries is a pain and they are constantly pestered by the press. What’s the Matter With the Senate? 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Under repeated pestering, the reception staff conceded that we could leave, if we found somewhere willing to take us despite our travel history to a lockdown area. In China, Living Not ‘With Covid,’ but With ‘Zero Covid’ 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Back in New York, as Mr. Rosenbaum was fond of recalling, a fellow roots music obsessive named Bob Dylan would pester him for any details he could muster about Mr. Blackwell’s life and playing style. Art Rosenbaum, Painter and Preserver of Folk Music, Dies at 83 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z But the iPhone messaging app still lacks an easy way to avoid pestering people at unreasonable hours: the ability to schedule a message to send later. Text Messaging Is Cool. But Where Are Its Boundaries? 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z And our betters are using our children as hand-picked little ministers of propaganda to promote insect eating and ‘pester’ adults to comply with the agenda,” Mr. Morano said. The great food reset 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z She pestered family members who were reluctant to discuss it and neighbors to find out what everyone knew about the disappearance. Crow Tribe journalism teacher seeks stories no one tells 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Marketing food to kids is usually seen in a negative light, a way to get them to pester their parents for what is usually ultra-processed, nutritionally lacking food. How to get kids to eat a healthy lunch? Give them some control. 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z If you have ever been pestered to “stand up straight,” you were being instructed on your posture. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z She said getting straight answers, quick appointments and understanding "felt like pestering". Long Covid: Girl, 10, struggles to walk and talk 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z If they “dated” each other, neither one would be pestered into going out with a close friend of someone’s second cousin, twice removed. On Netflix, Indian American creators put a new spin on arranged marriage 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Attracted by garbage bins and people feeding them, the wild boars wander or lie about in parks and suburban streets, often causing scooter and bicycle accidents or pestering people carrying shopping bags. 'They roam about like cats': Spanish cities try to halt wild boar invasions 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Shame on you #Norway In the scheme of things the walrus was in her right environment…. the pestering people were the ones you needed to chase . Freya the walrus, who charmed crowds in Norway, is killed by authorities 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z She says she earned a wild card into Wimbledon this year by pestering the tournament over email. Daria Saville, with a game and a platform, rolls into Citi Open semis 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z They’re like, “No one’s coming over here. Why isn’t anybody coming over here to, like, pester you so I have something to write about?” 'God, he's so dumb': Even Bill Hader doesn't fully understand Barry 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z But she says he started messaging and calling her regularly, "pestering" her to come over to his house. DJ Tim Westwood accused of sex with a 14-year-old 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z And be sure to buy our marvelous Washington sweet corn, for it is the best, as I’m sure Brown would agree if I were to pester her about it. How to make surprisingly excellent vegan corn chowder — with help from Communion’s Kristi Brown 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z I pestered curators, librarians and historians; checked catalogs, census records, death records, old maps and old books — keeping a hotline open to the stellar librarians at Seattle Public Library. On the fractured trail of pioneering artist Ella Shepard Bush 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z He build a workout gym in his home and got rid of his red no-contact jersey as soon as the trainers let him, after endless pestering. Giants offensive line faces challenge going into next season 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z It certainly isn't an icebreaker, and although some people don't mind joking about their own weaknesses, it seems rude to pester someone who doesn't find it humorous. Perspective | Miss Manners: Why do people pester me because I’m shy? 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z It was a very bad breakup, because my ex didn’t accept that I had left and continued to pester me for weeks afterward. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Friend picks wrong side in breakup with abusive ex 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z While rival Ohio Senate contenders pressured, and sometimes pestered, the former president for his support, Vance’s lobbying effort was more restrained. Tucker, Thiel and Trump: How J.D. Vance won in Ohio 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z You need others, preferably long-armed men, pestering him with their hands from the periphery. Bucks’ Physical Play Makes Celtics Suddenly Look Average 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z “Cocoa is pollinated primarily by midges and people don’t like midges. You know they’re the annoying ones that bite you, they pester you at picnics,” Outhwaite said. Climate change, big agriculture combine to threaten insects 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Is it rude to pester a shy person about being quiet? Perspective | Miss Manners: Why do people pester me because I’m shy? 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z They have been pestering her for weeks outside her home, calling her “Hitler” and shouting at her children that she was going to prison, she said on Twitter in January. Mandates are ending in U.S., but protests outside officials’ homes continue 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr Edwards warned companies employing these tactics to expect a strong response and encouraged anyone pestered by such calls to report their concerns to the ICO. Companies fined for marketing calls targeting elderly 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z High winds have been pestering and persistent over the last few weeks. Analysis | The D.C. area’s strongest wind gusts are increasing — it’s not your imagination 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z They were fast and efficient on offense and pestered Marquette defensively. Butler uses 3-point flurry to beat No. 18 Marquette, 85-79 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Asim juxtaposes violent savagery with familiar nuisances — pestering insects, smothering heat, the putrid smell of death — emphasizing how the Stolen cope. Review | ‘Yonder’ is a vital addition to our literature about slavery 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z He worked his way to the basket while being pestered by Scott, then managed to get off a shot just beyond the reach of Scott and a trailing Julian Reese. Maryland comeback thwarted in final seconds against Michigan State 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z After stumbling through the first few questions, Reeves was asked if he’d ever pestered a celebrity for an autograph, to which he gave two names: Velvet Underground singer Lou Reed and legendary comedian George Carlin. Keanu Reeves reveals the profanity-laced autograph he got from a comedy legend 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Meantime, the Wildcats — just as they did in the opening 20 minutes — furiously pestered the Bluejays on defense and forced them to miss their first four shots to start the second. Justin Moore, Jermaine Samuels lead No. 19 Villanova to rout of Creighton 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Meantime, the Wildcats — just as they did in the opening 20 minutes — furiously pestered the Bluejays on defense and forced the visitors to miss their first four shots to start the second. Moore, Samuels lead No. 19 Villanova to rout of Creighton 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Justice Secretary Dominic Raab said the move would stop women being "pestered, whether it's for self-gratification or for harassment purposes". Taking picture of breastfeeding mother in public to be made illegal in England and Wales 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z His dad, now 56, had done the same, pestering his uncles as a kid in Juneau to teach him even the basics of the craft. This tree has stood here for 500 years. Will it be sold for $17,500? Now, she said, her family pesters her for festival tickets, and she is preparing to direct a new film to be shot in Saudi Arabia. As Other Arab States Falter, Saudi Arabia Seeks to Become a Cultural Hub 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Even if I give in December, I’m pestered every month in perpetuity. Look before you leap when it comes to holiday charitable donations 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The Democratic leader of the Senate’s antitrust panel wants Congress to stop pestering tech executives and start advancing legislation taking aim at the industry’s dominant players. Klobuchar wants Senate to start work on antitrust tech crackdown in January 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Arkansas-Pine Bluff: The Golden Lions pestered Texas early on the defense but struggled to find even an open shot against the taller and stronger Longhorns. Mitchell’s 14 points, tough Texas defense lead to 63-31 win 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z That is, it pesters potential customers on insurers’ behalf. Column: Don't try to reach this robocaller. It doesn't pick up the phone 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z With a shrug and an eye roll, Ms. Mdunge suggested that she restarted treatment to end the pestering as much as anything else. The Variant Hunters: Inside South Africa’s Effort to Stanch Dangerous Mutations 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z He noticed a young boy pestering a uniformed girl. A day in the Valley with Paul Thomas Anderson 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Similar to the Tigers’ opening win against Tennessee Tech, Memphis controlled the pace and its defense pestered the Eagles up and down the court. Bates, Nolley lead No. 12 Memphis to easy win vs. NC Central 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z For months, I'd been pestering the main archivist at Columbia to let us into the archives to see what there was on Dorothy Andersen. Lost Women of Science, Episode 2: The Matilda Effect 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z ARLINGTON, Texas — Jonathon Cooper and the Denver defense pestered Dak Prescott a lot more than the rookie’s first two sacks in the NFL showed. Broncos beat Cowboys 30-16 as 6-game Dallas win streak ends 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z "Did she lie that you were badgering her or pestering her?" Emily Maitlis stalker says late night visit was 'clumsy' 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Growing up atop Queen Anne Hill, Bergman pestered trolley-bus drivers about how their vehicles worked. From one historic chronicle to another, Seattle’s transit saga keeps moving 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z She had pestered state employees about her paperwork for a Medicaid waiver, filed two years ago, that would help her afford home-based care. She’s desperate to get home care for her mom. In Maryland, 21,000 are on the wait list. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Another Italian politician last week mocked Raggi, calling her a “zoologist” and blaming her for the wildlife that has pestered residents in the capital. Wild boars stop traffic, plunder garbage and disrupt politics in Rome 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The controller’s speaker, in particular, is put to good use, with Julianna constantly pestering you with messages over a walkie talkie. Deathloop is an intricate mystery that also happens to be an amazing action game 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Finding a way to get into 84 had become a point of obsession for Mr. Ozeki, who kept pestering an acquaintance who he thought may know its location. To Survive the Pandemic, a Secret Nintendo Cafe Is Secret No Longer 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Seeing the line of his peers outside the village studio snake around the block, he pestered the photographer for an apprenticeship. Special Report: How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z "He's on holiday so I don't feel it's my place to pester him," he adds. Boris Johnson: Tories feared PM would die with Covid, says Simon Hart 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The Chargers’ defenders pestered San Francisco’s touted rookie quarterback, Trey Lance, into a rough start. Chargers vs. 49ers: Defense lifts Chargers during loss, but offensive line sputters 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z When I pestered my parents for my own racket, I wasn’t discouraged a bit when they reminded me that money was tight, and that I’d have to buy it myself. Excerpt: Billie Jean King on growing up in Long Beach and saving up $8.29 for her first racquet 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “I was pestering him,” Parkinson said with a smile. Extra offseason work with Russell Wilson already paying off for Seahawks tight end Colby Parkinson 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z One neighbor pestered Capizzi and Yang about their San Diego vendor. How L.A.’s most innovative pop-up bookstore (barely) survived the pandemic 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z For years, city officials pestered him to move away, the pressures mounting as the Olympics neared, then ebbing after activists intervened on his behalf. Beneath the Olympic flame, some of Tokyo's most vulnerable stay tucked out of view 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z She said she was content being retired but her former U.S. softball teammates Kelly Kretschman and Abbott kept pestering her to reconsider. In Softball, a Comeback 13 Years in the Making 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z In still other contexts, elephants use it to pester or nag for attention. The First ‘Google Translate’ for Elephants Debuts 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z I had spent months pestering an assigning editor, Robin Romano, who graciously put up with my badgering. After Bonding Over Basketball and Biking, a Big Loss 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z He’s played a ton of big games on the international level and his pestering, high-energy style is a big plus for Denver. A year after Finals, Lakers and Heat set to play before fans 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Since she was born 20 years ago with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, a seizure disorder, and hydrocephalus, he has been pestering government agencies and state senators. Should Nurses Take a 30% Pay Cut When Their Patient Turns 23? 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z In the middle of it, Mr. Courtney’s cellphone buzzed: It was Bill Clinton, pestering him to endorse the former president’s wife. Why Iowa Has Become Such a Heartbreaker for Democrats 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Asked how he would celebrate the House vote on Thursday, he said, “By emailing and pestering a bunch of Senate offices.” House Democrats pass D.C. statehood, launching bill into uncharted territory 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z She must have pestered him relentlessly, because Roland Holst wrote to a friend, “Mrs. van Gogh is a charming woman, but it irritates me when someone fanatically raves about something they don’t understand.” The Woman Who Made van Gogh 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z She and her husband also pestered his parents in California and their 21-year-old daughter, at school in Connecticut. Dragging the family to get a COVID-19 vaccine, one arm at a time 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z His sister had become a Christian after overcoming her own struggles and she pestered Blassingame about the Bible. Blassingame helps men out of prison find their way 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z “I’m not pestering,” protested Ramona, who never meant to pester. Editorial Roundup: US 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Mitchell, the Big 12 defensive player of the year, pestered opposing players and also fueled his team on the offensive end, finishing with 14 points on 7-for-13 shooting. With shots not falling, Baylor leans on its defense to take care of Villanova 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z It’s the same on the offside line: having a scrum-half who is a ferret and pestering adds value. Major League Rugby: Covid, Giltinis, Giteau – and why it'll be San Diego-New York in the final 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Reporters began pestering the mayor and council members to attend the executive sessions, realizing that that was where the news was actually being made. Editorial Roundup: New York 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Juster threw in the Triple Demons of Compromise — “one tall and thin, one short and fat, and the third exactly like the other two” — just to pester Feiffer in his illustrations. Norton Juster, who conjured worlds of wordplay in ‘Phantom Tollbooth,’ dies at 91 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z A pestering Milwaukee defense caused shooting problems for Memphis in the first quarter as the Grizzlies stayed below 25% from the floor. Holiday’ hits baseline jumper to lift Bucks past Grizzlies 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z He added that his readers had pestered him about the lack of new episodes of network standbys like “NCIS” and “Grey’s Anatomy.” How the Pandemic Stalled Peak TV 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z “City Lights became about the only place around where you could go in, sit down and read books without being pestered to buy something,” he told the New York Times in 1968. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, literary citadel of San Francisco, dies at 101 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The Bulldogs jumped to an early lead Saturday, thanks in part to a pressing defense that pestered Loyola. No. 22 Loyola Chicago races past Drake, 81-54 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Cellphone records indicated he was pestering her with frequent phone calls, and he left vague apologies for her in voicemails that pointed to his guilt without explicitly admitting to touching her, documents show. Women said they faced harassment, bullying in California water district's apprentice program 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z I pestered a band called More Than Conquerors. There's more to JC Stewart than his viral Friends parody 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Media personnel stalked and pestered Mr. Walker, who was acting as a government official. Amid One Pandemic, Students Train for the Next 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Free agency was a stressful time, and he eventually offered me a deal if I would stop pestering him and his agent. Perspective | New Washington GM Martin Mayhew was a Joe Gibbs archetype, starting with relentless decency 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Nicknamed “Tank,” Derek towered over the pestering kids, yet lacked the confidence to stick up for himself and was too kindhearted to intentionally hurt anyone. One Good Thing: Special Olympian spreads message of love 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The records show a middling student who got into trouble when he failed to pay his bus fees and who pestered the university over his biology grades. A riveting Islamic state story, told in a New York Times podcast, falls apart 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z They’re offering tens of thousands of dollars in cash, making their personal assistants pester doctors every day, and asking whether a five-figure donation to a hospital would help them jump the line. Wealthy patients scramble for COVID-19 vaccine: 'If I donate $25,000 ... would that help me?' 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “But I feel like the ticky tack fouls is just the main thing for me to be on the floor for longer and to pester the best player on the other team.” Young Grizzlies motivated to prove doubters wrong yet again 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z So as not to pester the same customers, they change their route every day. Immigrant street musicians turn adversity into art to earn their daily bread 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z These rallies are aimed not at swaying the few undecided voters left, but at pushing supporters to not only vote but pester like-minded others to do the same. Obama, Ivanka Trump campaign in Florida as key race tightens 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z He pestered the BBC for two years before it finally relented and he became a presenter with the corporation's regional programme, Home at Six, which was broadcast from Newcastle. Obituary: Frank Bough 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z She pestered officials so much, she said, that they finally backed off. These houses are a godsend to the would-be homeless but a menace to the Fire Department 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Family caregivers may have to drop off ballots and pester administrators to help residents complete and return them. Having Dementia Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Vote 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Nobody could pester, cajole and harangue like Hallow, the chief political correspondent for opinion and columnist for The Washington Times, who died Saturday of complications from surgery in Lewes, Delaware. Ralph Z. Hallow remembered for sharp wit, relentless reporting, insight into GOP political scene 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z He has toured Asia, South America and Europe, won dozens of championship belts and can’t walk down the street here without fans pestering him for autographs. In the ring, they were gods. Now the coronavirus is forcing lucha libre stars to sell street food 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Multiple sources alleged that the CNN anchor has been pestering Parnell to issue a joint statement with him in an attempt to downplay his involvement in the Pennsylvania race. CNN's Jake Tapper blasted for 'gaslighting' over tweet accusing Trump of approving Chinese concentration camps 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z But some pester you with too many notifications, and others hog too much battery life or device storage. Apple’s App War Needs Peace 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z But Biden also was interrupted by a man who said he was a retired fire fighter and used a perch atop a truck parked across the street and a bullhorn to pester the Democratic candidate. Planes, pizza and Cher: Biden resumes campaign travel 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The Parisians take kickoff and begin stroking the ball around until Herrera is pestered into ceding possession after 26 seconds. RB Leipzig v Paris Saint-Germain: Champions League semi-final – live! 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z He recounted how Mr. Daines and Mr. Gardner pestered him to support the measure, saying, “they would call me all the time.” GOP senators hail Trump’s signature on historic $10 billion Outdoors Act 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z I told him I wouldn’t bother him or pester him with email. VIRUS DIARY: A friend dies but leaves something to hold onto 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Toys and games advertised on the TV in the run-up to Christmas were cross-referenced in the Argos catalogue and parents were pestered. Life lessons from the Argos catalogue 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z He was always gracious, lucid and amusing when I pestered him for his insights, even during his bouts with illness toward the end. Column: Farewell to USC's Ed Kleinbard, 68, a peerless champion of the public interest 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z She went with one of her two teenage daughters, who had been pestering her for days to let her attend a protest. A Governor on Her Own, With Everything at Stake 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Taking the situation in stride, Boyega joked that the online community has become just like his parents, pestering him to get engaged. 'Star Wars' actor John Boyega jokes about fake Twitter account accepting fan's proposal: 'I'm outta here!' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z After decades of patient pestering, District rapper Raw Poetic finally convinced his uncle to record an album with him. Perspective | Here are the best new recordings from the DMV’s quarantined music scene 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z All was going as planned until a few days ago, when some house sparrows and a woodpecker began pestering the wrens — perching on their house, blocking their entrance. Perspective | A birdhouse provides an opportunity to see nature up close. It’s not always pretty. 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z In the days before the program began, he started pestering the regional SBA office for extra users. How a family-owned Nebraska bank became a leader on coronavirus loans 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Now her frantic parents pester her constantly about if she is eating enough and whether she is lonely. Coronavirus Strands China’s Students, in a Dilemma for Beijing 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z And like many elderly Chinese, he pestered his son for grandchildren. Coronavirus struck entire Wuhan family, took its patriarch 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Only after staffers kept pestering supervisors for gear did the prison order 10,000 N95 masks that are supposed to be delivered this week, he said. Federal inmates to be locked in cells for 14 days amid virus 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Only after staffers kept pestering supervisors for gear did the prison order 10,000 N95 masks that are supposed to be delivered this week, he said. Federal Bureau of Prisons to lock all inmates in cells for next two weeks 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z From his basement on Monday night, the CNN anchor kept pestering his governor brother about whether he’d ever consider running for president. CNN’s Chris Cuomo has coronavirus but will continue to work 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z In the post – titled “Reflecting On One Very, Very Strange Year At Uber” – Fowler recounted how she was pestered by her new boss on her first official day at the company. Susan Fowler: ‘When the time came to blow the whistle on Uber, I was ready’ 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Instead of pestering him, Iger waited seven months for Lucas to make the next overture. How Disney's Bob Iger went from underrated CEO to Hollywood royalty 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Elsie Graves, a retired real estate agent who lives in Myrtle Beach, appreciates how she is not pestered with requests for donations when she visits Steyer’s website. Tom Steyer bets his campaign on climate change in South Carolina 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Stories in local media warn of the monkeys that inhabit the landmark pestering tourists for food and, on occasion, menacing both visitors and slingshot-carrying security guards. Passage to India: Trump ready for warm embrace, adulation 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Egyptian authorities say they are taking steps to eliminate harassment, including imposing a fine on those who pester tourists at attractions throughout the country. British man arrested in Egypt 'for patting police officer on back' 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z He wasn’t just pestering women for sex, you see, he was using them as a sounding board for his book ideas. Nineteen Eighty-Phwoar: the truth about George Orwell's romantic 'arrangements' 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Donald Trump “abused”, “harassed” and “pestered” his homeland security secretary over immigration policy, demanding that the US border be closed, a new book reveals. Trump 'abused' and 'harassed' Kirstjen Nielsen over border, new book reveals 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The government pesters him much less these days about energy and environmental rules. How Trump’s trade war is making lobbyists rich and slamming small businesses 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Jodi Miller, 21, was stabbed 15 times by a man who was pestering her for sex. Homicide level down for first time in five years 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z It hopes that the rebranded packaging, to be introduced in the spring, will alleviate the pressure of children's "pester power". Lidl to ditch cartoons on cereals 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z He “pestered” Yang and accused her of prescribing the wrong medication, a relative of another patient wrote in a post on social media. A Chinese doctor is stabbed to death at a hospital on Christmas Eve, leaving a nation aghast 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z He “harassed” her with angry phone calls, sometimes waking her at 5am, and “pestered” her late at night. Trump 'abused' and 'harassed' Kirstjen Nielsen over border, new book reveals 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Her boys later pestered her to catch up again with their new friend, Milo, but realised they hadn't swapped numbers. 'How Pokémon Go has changed my life' 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z This means nothing to her fans, though, who constantly pester her for new music. 10 musical moments to look out for in 2020 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z However, pushing the issue often results in folks abandoning their no-gift policy just to stop your pestering. Perspective | The joy of a no-gift Christmas. Believe people when they say not to give a present. 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “Telemarketers continue to pester me by looking for Lélio, my father, who died more than three months ago,” one person said. 46 spam calls per month: In Brazil, people are fighting back — and winning 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z When I went back to the same doctor with no symptoms other than my cat pestering me I had to plead with her to believe me. Animal magic: how my pet saved me 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z “In fact, at the time, Ms. Zervos, who initiated most of those calls, was pestering Mr. Trump for a job.” Trump Called Woman Who Accused Him of Sexual Assault, Records Show 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z One bars people from insulting or pestering police officers or their family members. Hong Kong police stop and search people, fire tear gas on protesters as fears of ‘police state’ intensify 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z They sometimes pester guests over a period of months or years to get them on the show. Inside Hot Ones, the wildly popular and violently spicy YouTube show 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Don’t pester them about grades right after midterms. 8 pieces of wisdom for parents sending a child off to college | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Unless citizens pester their members of Congress more than twice a year — when the changeovers are made in November and March — there is little incentive for federal legislators to take action. Ray of hope for permanent daylight saving time fades with sleepy Congress 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Mark Lerner thinks he was probably 8 when he began pestering his father, one of the most successful real estate developers in the country, about owning a team. For owner Ted Lerner, Nationals’ World Series berth is a family celebration 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z The other group set to be endlessly pestered by Johnson’s team are Labour MPs from leave-voting areas who support a deal, such as Caroline Flint, Stephen Kinnock and others. Brexit 'super Saturday': your guide to the big day 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z They pestered the Calgary Flames into turnovers, passed their way through the neutral zone, peppered the net -- outshooting the Flames 20-3 in the first period -- and put away several of their chances too. Drew Doughty's overtime winner lifts Kings over Calgary Flames 4-3 for first win of season 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z He pestered Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for help in recommending him for a Nobel Prize, according to an official familiar with the call. Trump’s calls with foreign leaders have long worried aides, leaving some ‘genuinely horrified’ 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z As the media in New York pestered No 10 officials for a response, staff desperately prepared their lines and rearranged schedules. Brexit countdown: inside Boris Johnson’s terrible week 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Even after death, they pester commuters when their carcasses crunch underfoot on city sidewalks. ‘Squash It! Smash It!’: Pennsylvania Implores Residents to Kill an Invasive Bug on Sight 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The St. Louis Cardinals, pestering at the plate all Monday night, kept fouling off pitches. Nationals drop series opener to Cardinals, and the NL wild-card race gets even tighter 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z About a decade ago, back when smartphones were a new thing, my cellular carrier kept pestering me to upgrade. Perspective | Video killed the radio star, and WiFi killed the free tabloid newspaper 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z “There are people who are angry enough that they’re pestering their legislators to do something about it.” Can a New Lyme Disease Vaccine Overcome a History of Distrust and Failure? 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z In an interview, she said Brunel subjected her to several incidents of unwanted touching, pestered her for sex and “sabotaged” her career when she rejected him. Jean-Luc Brunel: three former models say they were sexually assaulted by Jeffrey Epstein friend 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z A man has been jailed for life with a minimum of 25 years after he admitted "ferociously murdering" a woman he had "pestered" for sex. Man jailed for murdering woman he pestered for sex 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “In the spring, my brother and I would start pestering our parents: ‘Can I go barefoot? Perspective | Exploring America from the rumble seat of a 1937 Packard 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z They combined for Cook's breakthrough PGA Tour title at the 2017 RSM Classic and shared some fun moments like when Kip pestered Austin this January about returning to the course while his wife was pregnant. This PGA Tour caddie handled being fired by his player really, really well - Golf Digest 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Young, of Lowestoft, also intimidated her by turning up at her house and pestering her with phone calls, including 20 in one day. Mum 'lived in fear' of abusive partner 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z “People used to pester him, and he did not like celebrity.” Another side of Samuel Beckett 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z In terms of the investigation, Beech was keen to keep across details of the case, pestering officers about whether arrests were imminent, and insisting that he wanted the case to go to court. The story of a liar, fraudster and paedophile 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z At the time, Carolyn was stressed by her husband’s non-stop schedule with George magazine, along with the growing attention from pestering paparazzi, compelling her not to attend a Kennedy family wedding. John F. Kennedy Jr. should not have flown the night he died, says pal: ‘That is not easy for me to say’ 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z For all the talk of Spain being a technical team, their gameplan on Monday seemed to be more about pestering the US, and the favorites never looked settled. USA relish 'a total shitshow circus' as they set up France World Cup showdown 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Beyond the pestering nature, these calls are predatory. Tennessee editorial roundup 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Rachel lost friendships because she “pestered people every five minutes” to sign up for Forever Living. 'They have you in a cultish grip': the women losing thousands to online beauty schemes 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Be wary of any organization that hasn’t been around very long, or that asks you to wire money, or keeps pestering you for more cash. Donors thought they were feeding hungry kids. State says they were being hoodwinked 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z He also accused her of pestering him to pay back money he owed and said she repeatedly used a racial epithet against him, according to the filing. Man charged in O.C. double homicide planned another violent crime, police say 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z “It was a joke response to me pestering him,” he tweeted Monday. Inside the Beltway: Joe Biden’s Irish ‘cat fight’ 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z It was my daughters who pestered me to join a gym and hire a pro to lead me on my fitness journey. Perspective | Hark, hear the kettle bells: A personal trainer is helping me find my core 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z “Because I was encouraged to pester people every five minutes to sign up, friendships disappeared.” 'They have you in a cultish grip': the women losing thousands to online beauty schemes 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Ms Cutter previously told the court that she only entered a "Miss Hitler" beauty pageant because she was pestered into it by her new friends. Nazi accused's shawl was 'pagan' item 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Last Easter, after some pestering, she shared the recipe with me, and I’ve been making it ever since. Meera Sodha’s recipe for Ethiopian Easter bread | The new vegan 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z The lazy-morning-sex mood is swept away, though, in a breezy denouement that sees Shura return the favour and visit Brooklyn, pestering her partner for a trip to the beach. 50 great tracks for April by Holly Herndon, Amon Amarth, Shura and others 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z After making only one start during spring training, Buehler displayed ragged command of his fastball and allowed Arizona to pester him into an early exit. Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler struggles in 2019 debut Three years younger, Sabrina talked her way into starting lessons at 6 — “She was more pestering,” her father said — and began making the women’s national team on a regular basis by 2014. Greg Massialas is patriarch of America's first family of fencing. His target: gold 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The officer was constantly pestered for money and it emerged that Ludlow was using a fake Facebook page - called Antique Collections - to channel funds to militants. How Oxford Street terror plotter was caught 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The flies pestered all of the horses and the zebras in the paddocks equally. Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? Scientists Camouflaged Horses to Find Out 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z My wife is dead-set against it, saying that if we make this one exception, the dam will break and we’ll be pestered by everyone. Stand firm on vacation-house rules or make an exception? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The Rams pestered the 41-year-old with myriad looks, timely coverage rotations and sporadic spurts of pressure, forcing poor reads, bad decisions, errant throws and even an ugly sack-fumble. Film Study: How the Patriots finished the Rams 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, this cracked system causes campaigns to target people in swing states for round-the-clock pestering, and gives bad actors, like the Russians, clear targets for dirty tricks. Who gets hurt worst by the Electoral College? It's not Democrats — it's democracy 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Given that he isn’t an Uber driver, my phone doesn’t pester me to rate him as I fumble at the door with my keys, and it is then that I realise what was missing. How many stars is a smile worth? The social cost of emotional labour 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z In the meantime, the Pac-12’s chief thief will continue to pester any foe who shares the floor with him — altering shots, altering drives and, more than anything, altering results. ‘Do you know who this guy is?’: Defensive ace Matisse Thybulle is stealing much of the attention for Huskies 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z After years of being examined by psychiatrists who made multiple diagnoses and prescribed a variety of ineffective remedies, he began pestering the doctors of Tilburg to end his life. Death on demand: has euthanasia gone too far? 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z I had grown up in the backwater of Edmonton, Canada, craving sophistication, the sort of 12-year-old who wrote pestering letters to Manhattan ad agencies for tips on “breaking into the business.” The Hottest Hair Color of the Moment is...Gray 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Bradley’s and Beverley’s shared reputation as pestering perimeter defenders was at the heart of what the Clippers imagined their defensive identity would be this season. Clippers' inconsistent defense will be tested again by red-hot Warriors 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z And what York laments as pestering and obstruction, city officials term enforcement of basic rules. Abrupt exit of dog museum founder raises questions 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Matisse Thybulle, the Pac-12's chief thief, will continue to pester any foe who shares the floor with him — altering shots, altering drives and, more than anything, altering results. ‘Do you know who this guy is?’: Defensive ace Matisse Thybulle is stealing much of the attention for Huskies 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z When the story lags, these are the flaws that pester, and even the cute factor of “A Dog's Way Home” can't obscure its narrative weaknesses. Review: ‘A Dog's Way Home’ is undercut by its childish tone 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z When the story lags, these are the flaws that pester, and even the cute factor of “A Dog’s Way Home” can’t obscure its narrative weaknesses. ‘A Dog’s Way Home’: a sweet but outlandish journey 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z AppDetox gets you to lock your apps, and then pesters you with annoying reminders when you break the locks, while Forest ties phone abstinence into a commitment to plant trees both virtual and real. You say you want a resolution...? 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z I pestered two brokers between Christmas and New Year’s and made appointments to visit boats in Connecticut and Rhode Island. Opinion | New Year’s resolutions are hard to stick to. So try out New Year’s ‘firsts.’ 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The label kept pestering us for our next move. 'Someone called me the antichrist': behind the battles for Christmas No 1 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z They pestered their dad for a story and then came: “Once upon a time there were two rabbits called Hazel and Fiver …” Watership Down: 'true meaning' revealed ahead of remake 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z After pestering him for months with messages urging him to return to the kingdom, two Saudi emissaries met him in Montreal last May to pressure him in person. Israeli Software Helped Saudis Spy on Khashoggi, Lawsuit Says 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Feisty Barbary macaques, the only wild monkey species on continental Europe, roam the streets and pester tourists. As Brexit looms, Spain eyes taking greater control over Gibraltar 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z For skilled gamblers who have felt pestered about how they play card games, Loehr said the new law had brought hope that they could return. Who’s enforcing new law to protect casino ‘card counters’? 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Many abusers, for instance, don't harass colleagues in the office environment, but in an informal social situation or by pestering them at home. Betsy DeVos moves to demolish Title IX, silence sexual abuse victims 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z President Trump’s happy place: duking it out with a roomful of pestering reporters. Trump turns his post-election reckoning into a operatic performance of grievances and pugilism - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z He also bemoaned that the defense and prosecution seemed to be in state of high anxiety, peppering him with last-minute requests and pestering him with “panicked” phone calls, sometimes on weekends. Prosecutors’ Plan for El Chapo: Tie Him to 33 Killings 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z While there, he pestered Gates, who was studying at nearby Harvard, to quit school and join the nascent revolution in personal computing. Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies of cancer at 65 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Earlier in the day, Baldwin also took exception to the use of the term “mob” when discussing Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and his wife, Heidi, being pestered out of a restaurant by angry protesters. CNN stars Don Lemon, Brooke Baldwin decide ‘mob’ is too harsh when referring to groups of angry protesters 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Then there are the homeless that are practically all downtown living on the sidewalks and pestering passers by for a dollar. Life on the Dirtiest Block in San Francisco 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Sensing that it would be a waste not to extract full value from someone who was being paid, his mother pestered the woman constantly. Yan Lianke’s Forbidden Satires of China 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z He was sacked five times against Auburn and pestered consistently by Utah although he was sacked only once. Improved protection, improved offense for No. 10 Washington 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Daniels would frequently pester Pittman, who was sidelined because of a shoulder injury, for more information about the offense. JT Daniels, receivers try to refine timing for No. 17 USC 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z She had inevitable dealings with the Embassy, she said, and then the men who worked there began pestering her, and she tried to ignore them. Was the Philosopher Julia Kristeva a Cold War Collaborator? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z If you’ve been running the latest version of Apple’s beta software for OS 12, you’ve likely been pestered by this notification a whole lot over the last 24 hours. Apple releases new iOS 12 beta, putting a stop to infuriating update notification 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The decision was then made to place him back on the disabled list and fix the pestering nerve problem. Stephen Strasburg could throw off the mound ‘in the next week or so’ 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z George pestered the Foreign Office with letter after letter until it finally caved to royal pressure and let the invitation wither away. Review | Why no nation would rescue Nicholas II and his family from revolutionary Russia 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z He spent three years at St. Nick’s before Bossio began to pester the Whitecaps. 'When it all goes right': Canada's Alphonso Davies is living the dream 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Their relationship ended the same day, but she says he kept texting her, pestering her to see him again. ‘He has the traits of a psychopath’: the inside story of the parachute murder plot 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z And he politely asked the man to stop pestering his neighbors. Nextdoor Is Betting a Social Network Can Still Be a Platform for Politics 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z He pesters his doctors, unwilling to accept that there is nothing more to be done. Perspective | My athletic husband stumbled. He was tired. He had a disease we’d never heard of. 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Anderson decided the suit was intended to pester the county with “the improper purpose of dissuading commissioners from lobbying federal officials.” Utah judge: Group owes county legal fees for Bears Ears case 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z She was pestered by pan-handlers and walked through restaurants filled with dozens of patrons, all focused on their meals and conversation. Cyberpunk 2077 is part RPG, part shooter, part GTA-style mayhem 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z After Mr. Cai managed to get friends visiting the United States to pester him, Mr. Cox finally replied with a vague promise to sell the manuscript or return it. How a Chinese Manuscript Written 2,300 Years Ago Ended Up in Washington 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z His friends back in Texas pestered him about whether he would be a reliever for the rest of his career. Dodgers pitcher Ross Stripling making most of chance at starting 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z He also hired a janitor and fledgling songwriter from Texas who pestered studio clients to audition his compositions; his name was Kris Kristofferson. Glenn Snoddy, Nashville engineer who brought ‘fuzz tone’ to rock, dies at 96 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z I don’t want to be a shrew and pester my husband to participate in shrieking-child-wrangling at dinner. Husband thinks toddler will be fine missing bedtime 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z She pestered police, the DA’s Office and the FBI for updates that she says rarely came. Mom travels to Mexico to find man accused of molesting son 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z As always, never call a telephone number listed on the alert or supply information to the pestering site. Reclaim Your Screen From Scammers 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Amanda Palmer, 37, was diagnosed with early-stage melanoma seven years ago after her husband noticed a suspicious mole on her right leg and kept pestering her about it. Spouses can boost early detection for melanoma patients 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Corporate raiders have expanded their own fortunes by pestering companies to spend their cash piles buying back shares and increasing the stock price rather than sitting on that money. America’s biggest companies are announcing buybacks. But whose cash is it, anyway? 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z He said Mellors approached his wife and "pestered" her on her way to work at Lidl on 25 January - four days before she died - then returned to the store later that morning. Murderer killed again despite 'warnings' 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z A GP who pestered a patient for sex and sent her naked photos of himself via WhatsApp has been struck off. GP struck off over naked WhatsApp photos 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Will you pester him to get a slot on Pointless? Classic Brits returns after five years 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z The Global Times, a party-run tabloid, also challenged western critics who it likened to “backseat drivers” pestering China with unsolicited advice. 'Shameless naysayers': Chinese media hits back at questions over Xi Jinping's power grab 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Mr Culley also demonstrated remorse and admitted the messages could be seen as "pestering". No ban for teacher who gave girl gifts 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The fossil provides the first evidence that these parasitic insects also pestered the dinosaurs. In Case You Missed It 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Another pestered a friend: when was her club in Montecito going to open? Southern Californians know: climate change is real, it is deadly and it is here 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z That starts with his size, the first thing fans and opponents notice when he walks into a gym, but is buoyed by his downhill attacks of the rim, deep three-pointers and pestering defense. Miami is already in love with 5-foot-7 Chris Lykes. Next up: All of college basketball. 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Those apps, notably, don’t pester users unless it’s for discounts that might be of interest. The 7 best and worst features of the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z It warned of a new type of "Puritanism" and insisted men should be "free to pester women". One French woman in eight raped - report 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Greg Bennick recalls being about 6 years old and pestering his father to let him see his photographs and mementos of the war. WWII photographer leaves legacy through historic images 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z He was pestering Furyk about it at Riviera and said the captain told him: “No. You’re too good. You need to be on the team playing.” Bubba Watson trending in right direction after Riviera win 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Department of Agriculture, tasked with creating an “organic” program, was pestered by consumers, farmers, manufacturers and states as it developed a definition, guidelines and a certification process. ‘Natural’ label sells, but consumers, lawyers, government wrangle over what it means 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z Many VRChat players took on the form of a 3D Ugandan Knuckles avatar and ran around, pestering other players. Understanding Ugandan Knuckles in a post-Pepe the Frog world 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The case against Mr Allan was dropped when it emerged evidence on a computer disc - which police had looked through - showed messages from the alleged victim pestering him for "casual sex". Hundreds of cases dropped after failings 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The pestering goes on until you leave or someone intervenes. How you can escape unwanted male attention 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Duke’s defense was frequently active and getting hands in passing lanes, particularly in the first half, and pestered the Panthers into three 10-second backcourt violations. No. 5 Duke rolls past Pittsburgh 81-54 for 4th straight win 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The trial of student Liam Allan, 22, collapsed three days into his trial when police were ordered to hand over phone records showing the alleged victim had pestered Mr Allan for casual sex. Rape trial warning after collapsed cases 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The letter’s authors did not do themselves any favours by writing of men’s “right to pester” women. After the #MeToo backlash, an insider’s guide to French feminism 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z "Puritanism" was running rampant "like in the good old days of witchcraft", they argued, stating that the freedom of men to pester was "essential to sexual freedom". France's celebrity pushback against 'MeToo' 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z He pestered the International Herald Tribune for 10 months before the newspaper finally hired him. Chris Nicholson traveled a meandering path from Big Sky Country to CEO of start-up Skymind 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The case collapsed three days into the trial when the police were ordered to hand over phone records showing the alleged victim had pestered Mr Allan for casual sex. Collapse of rape trials 'appalling' 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z |
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