have sexual relations

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This is not “I am not a crook”; it is not a claim that there are weapons of mass destruction; it is not “I did not have sexual relations with that woman.”

From The New Yorker • Feb. 17, 2017

In the history of Washington scandal, only a few quotes — “I am not a crook,” “I did not have sexual relations with that woman” — have become as synonymous with a politician.

From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2014

I did not inhale, I did not have sexual relations with that woman, they did not have direct access to our servers.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2013

Only 23 percent of Americans believed black people wanted to marry and/or have sexual relations with whites.5 Clearly, we still had a long way to go.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry