be promiscuous
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H5N1 has shown itself to be promiscuous, rapidly gaining new hosts — wild birds and poultry, mice and bears, cats and sea lions.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2024
She had a difficult childhood, being placed as a teenager in Dublin in one of the notorious former Magdalene laundries, originally set up to incarcerate young girls deemed to be promiscuous.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2023
“When you go to a place like Pulse, it’s not so you can be promiscuous or anything like that. It’s because this is your safe zone.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 14, 2016
“It’s a misplaced perception that anyone who wants it must be promiscuous and taking risks that they shouldn’t be taking,” Schoettes said.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 11, 2014
But in fact this artist's P truth never pretends to be promiscuous; it is avowedly select and specific.
From Picture and Text 1893 by Henry James
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