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are pestering

  • present progressive of pester.

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The packs first targeted to be caught are those which are pestering schools and built up areas.

From Children's BBC Feb. 11, 2014

So he can't understand why the authorities are pestering him now, and why he has to pay so many bribes to keep his business afloat.

From Reuters Feb. 13, 2012

The provincial theatres and the second-class theatres are pestering me daily for it.

From Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 by Various

Mother," said the rose, "these suitors are pestering me beyond all endurance.

From The Holy Cross and Other Tales by Field, Eugene

He speaks of you as a sad young dog, but for all that is secretly proud of your skill at the bow and of the way you are pestering the Sheriff, whom he likes not.

From Robin Hood by McSpadden, J. Walker (Joseph Walker)