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pesters

  • present tense form of pester (3rd person singular).

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Bobo pesters the grown-ups with tons of pushy questions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2025

He described Mr Amro as an "anarchist who frequently pesters IDF soldiers in Hebron".

From BBC Feb. 14, 2023

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.

From New York Times Dec. 27, 2021

But every time she’s over, she destroys the house and pesters me constantly and teaches my kid bad habits.

From Slate Nov. 24, 2020

Soojin sighs again, extra loudly, just like she does when her younger sister pesters us to play with her.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan