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lucre

[loo-ker] / ˈlu kər /


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On Sunday, 23 June 1996, 30,000 punks had gathered in Finsbury Park for the Sex Pistols' Filthy Lucre reunion tour.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024

They called their dates the Filthy Lucre Tour.

From The Guardian • Nov. 6, 2018

You can’t really congratulate yourself for ferreting out the moral of Christian fighting his way through the fancy city of Vanity Fair or the mining town named Lucre.

From Slate • May 3, 2016

The night features an appearance by BETTY, the iconic D.C.-born, New York-based band that created the soundtrack for "Filthy Lucre," and a chance for visitors to make their own art.

From Washington Post • May 6, 2015

And take Mr. Lucre, or any other person of fashion that may call, to my clerks.

From Next Door Neighbours A Comedy in Three Acts by Inchbald, Mrs.




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