libertine
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This man has been idolized as a libertine — his mission is “Viva la libertà” — but his own freedom, not the freedom of other people.
From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2023
As a native New Yorker, Lauren would have seen California’s well-manicured image of libertine paradise often.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2022
They also tend to have extravagant, libertine tastes in fashion and entertainment, the pleasures we fantasize about and forgo when budgets are strained.
From Salon • Oct. 23, 2022
“He really rechristened the party as a libertine party, and I don’t I don’t think any of that personal stuff registers anymore.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2021
The transition from libertine to prig was so complete.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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