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racy

[rey-see] / ˈreɪ si /




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“The Idol” was as racy as “Euphoria” but rife with creative issues as the original director left and Levinson took over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

And even the racy headline GDP growth rate was below many assumptions of a 5%-plus print.

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2023

He quickly expanded the business, buying a string of other titles in Australia and New Zealand and growing their circulation by employing racy tabloid techniques he'd picked up in the UK.

From BBC • Sep. 21, 2023

R&B star Ashanti finally addressed racy remarks made by estranged Murder Inc. producer Irv Gotti, who said they dated and who spent years discrediting her.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2023

This, I knew, was the racy name given to Atlanta, Georgia.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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