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bestiality

[bes-chee-al-i-tee, bees-] / ˌbɛs tʃiˈæl ɪ ti, ˌbis- /


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Hence war, hence adultery, hence bestiality, Tim continues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

“Elite panic” is the sociological term for it, when wealthy people are convinced that the peasants will dissolve into bestiality and preemptively start shooting anyone who wanders into their neighborhoods during a crisis.

From Slate • Oct. 13, 2020

The invasion, as historians recall, worked because, at that moment, there was a genuine impulse, however scarred by national rivalries, to intervene on behalf of humanity against bestiality.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 6, 2019

But basic premises about bestiality do not entail basic premises about homosexuality — or any about other behavior.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2013

Such freedom, nay, such bestiality, I could never tolerate.

From The Book of Khalid by Rihani, Ameen Fares