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voyeurism

[vwah-yur-iz-uhm, voi-, voi-uh-riz-] / vwɑˈjɜr ɪz əm, vɔɪ-, ˈvɔɪ əˌrɪz- /


NOUN
spying
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Greater Manchester Police said two men, aged in their 20s and 30s, had been arrested on suspicion of voyeurism following the alleged incident on Deansgate on 19 September.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Such discussions helped establish the difference between witnessing as a matter of civic responsibility and leering voyeurism.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026

Her caged parakeet in the upper corner stares back at us, acknowledging our voyeurism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026

While filming in public is rarely a crime, Wera Hobhouse, Lib Dem MP for Bath, said the videos fall into a "legal grey area" that could break voyeurism and harassment laws.

From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026

But does it implicate us in this morbid voyeurism?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2025




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