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unexpurgated

[uhn-ek-sper-gey-tid] / ʌnˈɛk spərˌgeɪ tɪd /


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Pepys’s financial corruption, common enough among officials of his rank, is well known, having come out in the unexpurgated edition.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

To be precise, the current attorney general, Merrick Garland, released the report, unexpurgated, unredacted and without comment or commentary.

From Salon May 20, 2023

We’ll have to hope that some later, more enlightened generation will rectify our mistake, step off the euphemism treadmill and confront literary history in all its messy, unexpurgated glory.

From Washington Post Feb. 23, 2023

Police have raided the offices of Matzneff’s publisher, Gallimard, for unexpurgated manuscripts.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 21, 2020

"A man who had been brought up with the Blarney Stone for a teething-ring once sold me an unexpurgated edition de luxe, with illustrations, so I ought to know."

From From the Car Behind by James Montgomery Flagg




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