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indecency

[in-dee-suhn-see] / ɪnˈdi sən si /


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Playing some of these songs in public is rude and perhaps illegal indecency.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

But the Parents Television Council Inc. — whose members lodged thousands of indecency complaints with the Federal Communications Commission — has folded.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

He said it was public indecency punishable by Namibian law.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2024

Nor did he accept the fact that Spectrum’s planned “PG-13” performance falls far short of indecency.

From Slate • Sep. 22, 2023

Their basis was the Gillray group of many figures, and they had also much of the Gillray coarseness and indecency, with a minimum of artistic skill.

From The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature by Cooper, Frederic Taber




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