obscenity
Example Sentences
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Maybe it’s just a vibe, or as Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart once wrote about obscenity: “I know it when I see it.”
From Barron's
Anderson founded “The Little Review” in Chicago in 1913 and nurtured it into a publication that moved to New York and Paris — and played a part in the infamous “Ulysses” obscenity trial.
From Los Angeles Times
The 42-year-old is known for his satirical songs and music videos about taboo topics in Malaysia, from obscenity to religion to China's censorship.
From BBC
It sets rules for disclosing sponsors, emergency broadcasts, and content regarding obscenity and decency.
From BBC
"An obscenity which makes unionist buy-in impossible," he said in a statement.
From BBC
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