lucre
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On Sunday, 23 June 1996, 30,000 punks had gathered in Finsbury Park for the Sex Pistols' Filthy Lucre reunion tour.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024
They called their dates the Filthy Lucre Tour.
From The Guardian • Nov. 6, 2018
You can’t really congratulate yourself for ferreting out the moral of Christian fighting his way through the fancy city of Vanity Fair or the mining town named Lucre.
From Slate • May 3, 2016
The night features an appearance by BETTY, the iconic D.C.-born, New York-based band that created the soundtrack for "Filthy Lucre," and a chance for visitors to make their own art.
From Washington Post • May 6, 2015
"Why doesn't Lucre," said the former, "afford us a little more of his company in the parish?"
From Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two by Carleton, William
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