whore

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Despite his rising popularity in the cinema, Kilmer did not abandon the stage, playing Hamlet at the 1988 Colorado Shakespeare Festival, and then Giovanni in a New York production of 'Tis Pity She's a Whore.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025

Scott Raab, the author of the anti–LeBron James manifesto The Whore of Akron, was later critical of those reporters who chose not to speak up about West’s locker room blowup.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2014

The tones taken by Scott Raab in “The Whore of Akron” and Harvey Araton in “When the Garden Was Eden” couldn’t be more different, however.

From New York Times • Dec. 25, 2011

Nicholas Shaw, who was recently seen in 'Tis Pity She's A Whore at the Liverpool Everyman, plays the young prince full of promise in Conrad Nelson's revival, which transposes the action to 1949.

From The Guardian • Feb. 26, 2011

I am inclined to think that these passages, taken collectively, afford strong proof that The Costlie Whore was written in 1613—twenty years before the date of publication.

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)