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cesspool

[ses-pool] / ˈsɛsˌpul /
NOUN
pit
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It was into the post-noughties misogynist cesspool that the early feminist blogosphere was born, and initially, it was fun and freewheeling.

From Slate Mar. 31, 2026

Some people, however, go as far as creating burner accounts just for shopping to keep the cesspool of targeted ads separate from their main profiles where they interact with family and friends.

From MarketWatch Oct. 10, 2025

That’s a slippery slope into a cesspool I’d prefer to avoid.

From Salon Feb. 15, 2025

It is the year 79, and “Rome, once the beacon of civilization, is now a cesspool of corruption and decay.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2024

“Public school is a cesspool of poisonous bile.”

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older




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