A group of girls were 'bullying' [='picking on'] her at the playground.
She uses her position as a famous actress as a 'bully pulpit'.
My sister was the school/class/neighborhood 'bully'.
(..) You're the man. Captain of the basketball team. Dates the pretty girls. High school is your kingdom. But, people... ...Stan's a bully. Why? It'd be way too easy to say Stan preys on the weak simply because he's a dick. No. No, no. Stan here... ...is much more complex than that. See, according to leading psychiatrists... ...Stan's a bully for one of three reasons. One: Underneath all of that male bravado... ...there's an insecure little girl banging on the closet door trying to get out. Two: (..)2009 17 Again