- present tense form of troll (3rd person singular).
trolls
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Hegseth is also said to be increasingly relying on a secret network of anonymous internet trolls to spread his message.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
Segura continued that he’s not the type of guy who’s an “open book” with his personal life, and that he understands the public’s interest in their divorce, whether they are trolls or heartbroken fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
"Content farms and internet trolls are happy to oblige them."
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
The latest model had a tendency to mention other creatures as well: raccoons, trolls, ogres and pigeons, to be specific.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
He thrusts his hand out and immobilizes the trolls.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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