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indecency

[in-dee-suhn-see] / ɪnˈdi sən si /


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Playing some of these songs in public is rude and perhaps illegal indecency.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

The PTC’s power came, in large part, from its ability to flood the FCC with indecency complaints.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

In the 1960s, homosexuality was partially decriminalised, but related criminal offences were still illegal, including gross indecency.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2024

Nor did he accept the fact that Spectrum’s planned “PG-13” performance falls far short of indecency.

From Slate • Sep. 22, 2023

There is a lack of emotional breeding, almost an indecency, in Swinburne's easy familiarity with these great things of the spirit.

From Shelburne Essays, Third Series by More, Paul Elmer




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