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profanity

[pruh-fan-i-tee, proh-] / prəˈfæn ɪ ti, proʊ- /


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Sydney, now living in California, went on to work in a variety of roles onboard the Old Profanity, including chef, bouncer, bartender and performer.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2024

Profanity is the easiest way to define incivility because you can just create a search for certain words, said Masullo.

From Salon • Aug. 18, 2022

He and his grad students were monitoring the radio-collared Profanity wolves at the time.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2018

Profanity, a club slam into the turf in frustration and basic errors were among what followed but so too, crucially, was plenty of reason for encouragement.

From The Guardian • Feb. 22, 2018

Mr. Keith's attitude was responsible for the signs which one formerly saw in the dressing rooms of good vaudeville theaters, which read: Profanity of any kind, objectionable or suggestive remarks, are forbidden in this theater.

From Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists by Cooke, James Francis




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