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use profanity

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cuss
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After the game, Hill told reporters that he was not disrespectful toward the officers and did not use profanity.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2024

Caballero and Shoblom were unaware that Kirkpatrick was wearing glasses with a built-in video camera, which showed Kirkpatrick did not use profanity.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2019

Serena used no profanity, which is wild to me because male players often use profanity.

From Slate • Sep. 10, 2018

Mr. LaMotta complained that “Raging Bull” was “a very negative movie” and that, among other things, he didn’t use profanity nearly as much as De Niro did in the film.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2017

He looks at Amu, not wanting to use profanity in front of him.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali