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These claims are completely false, outrageous, and intentionally salacious, with an intent to publicly hurt and rehash a narrative in the media.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
1 Jan. 2025 -
And then this salacious story comes around where this actor wants to murder and eat people.—
Eric Andersson,
People.com,
1 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement The president-elect’s style — brash, indelicate and pugilistic — is distilled in his son.—
Michelle L. Price,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Nov. 2024
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After Shkreli propositioned Duca via Twitter direct message, the Teen Vogue columnist responded with this, albeit indelicate, rejection.—
Issie Lapowsky,
WIRED,
4 Aug. 2017
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The appearance of weather conditions suggestive of La Niña, a climate phenomenon linked to drier conditions and drought in southern parts of the U.S., likely played a large part in priming southern California for extreme fire conditions this week.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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The stories were often suggestive, leaving plenty of room for the imagination to fill in the gaps.—
Rachel Monroe,
The New Yorker,
20 Dec. 2024
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And while this time there are no actual goats wandering around, Sedgwick provides some barnyard accompaniment with a screaming toy as Bacon strums his acoustic guitar.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
10 Feb. 2023
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Shaun the Sheep fans can't get enough of these barnyard animals and all their gentle adventures.—
Marisa LaScala,
Good Housekeeping,
30 Sep. 2022
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The warm sage green tone complements the natural wood floors and ceiling beams, and serves as an earthy contrast to shiny brass accents.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Jan. 2025
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In other words, avoid too many super dark or extremely light hues but feel free to play with rich color or earthy mid tones.—
Laura Solla,
Vogue,
9 Jan. 2025
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The massive tag is gone now but something just as indecorous seems likely to replace it.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Mar. 2024
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With round-the-clock musicians, magicians, comedians, blue men and white Bengal tigers, the Strip became the premier global destination not just for indecorous gambling, but also for family-friendly entertainment.—
Chris Carra,
Smithsonian Magazine,
15 Feb. 2024
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Much of the dialogue is hilariously ribald, especially in a locker room scene in which the two nude men share a tender familial embrace after comparing penises.—
Frank Scheck,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 June 2023
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The couple became a symbol of marital stability in the freewheeling rock world, even as Charlie drummed for a band that was the most famously ribald band in music history.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
19 Dec. 2022
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Congress last year passed the law being challenged with broad bipartisan support and President Joe Biden signed it into law.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
11 Jan. 2025
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Health equity requires a broader approach — one that recognizes and acts on the importance of real life variables like access to nutritious food, stable housing, and transportation.—
Ann Marie P. Mauro,
New York Daily News,
11 Jan. 2025
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“Scatological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scatological. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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