Example Sentences
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled at a World War II memorial event by protesters angry about Tokyo's further shift away from its decades-long pacifist stance, television footage showed.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
A woman heckled the mayor just as he was about to speak and accused city leadership of ignoring concerns of Muslim and Palestinian communities.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Charles has been heckled over Epstein at recent public events, an almost unheard of act in the U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
He was repeatedly heckled in public, arriving at a memorial to a tidal wave of boos and cries of "You're not welcome".
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
They’d heckled him at his daughter’s college, where he’d been invited to give a commencement address.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
