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depravity

[dih-prav-i-tee] / dɪˈpræv ɪ ti /


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A group of fed up small-business owners in Santa Monica, Calif., had hung a banner on the city’s promenade that read: “Santa Monica Is NOT safe. Crime … Depravity … Outdoor mental asylum.”

From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2023

I thought it might be a good idea to do something a little different for the Depravity Rankings this week.

From Time • Sep. 20, 2013

So without further ado, we introduce the most appropriate way of breaking down an episode of the best comedy on television, the Depravity Rankings: So here’s the thing.

From Time • Sep. 5, 2013

There is a chapter called "Depravity," in which Edgar Saltus hears someone mention Christianity and asks, "Has it appeared in America?"

From Time Magazine Archive

Depravity and folly must assume the guise of virtue before it can claim her affection.

From Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 by Brown, Charles Brockden




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