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curse word



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For now, though, EES, which stands for entry/exit system, has become the curse word of the summer for some Europe-bound U.S. travelers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

I’ve covered Nancy Pelosi for more than three decades and never once heard her utter a curse word, in public or private.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2025

He is quick to laugh at his own jokes and appreciates the shock value of a well-placed curse word.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2023

Friends wonder whether they have ever heard Ryans use a curse word.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 21, 2023

Philbert sucks in his breath like I just said a curse word, which I actually have been somewhat careful not to do in front of him.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz


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