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sadism

noun as in perversion

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Trump and his agents are experts at political sadism, trauma, and cruelty.

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Both awkward and stumbling through self-worth, initially depending on the affections of a wealthy white man, Frida becomes the object of King’s sadism.

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The Harris-Walz message of "joy" is a counterpoint to what Trump is offering, which is an endless barrage of anger, despair, nihilism, and sadism.

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She nixed adultery, group sex, sadism, incest and sex at too tender an age.

Judge Mr Justice Garnham said he did not think Robinson's actions could be classed as "sadism" as it was not proven she got any pleasure, in particular sexual, from her actions.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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