vulgar
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It will also target "feudalistic themes, violent revenge content, vulgar titles and copyright infringement", the statement read.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Where, even when dealing with vulgar matters, they stood up for what they believed to be the best of local values.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
“The extreme amongst the vulgar in London doubtlessly is, to omit the r altogether—to convert far into fah, hard into hahd, cord into cawd,” wrote Benjamin Smart, an articulation expert, in 1836.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
When, instead, another Black Democrat from Chicago, Barack Obama, headed toward the Democratic nomination in 2008, Jackson’s frustration spilled into public with a vulgar criticism of Obama caught on microphone.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
The story was caricatured as ‘coarse, primitive and vulgar’.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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