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vulgar

[vuhl-ger] / ˈvʌl gər /




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Anderson’s original “Resident Evil” film franchise, the writer-director — known for his abrasive, nu-metal vulgar auteurism — raises a middle finger of sorts to his detractors.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

I also believe creative people often avoid money conversations because they feel awkward, transactional or faintly vulgar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Winston Churchill harnessed the power of radio, but thought television a vulgar diversion.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

It’s simultaneously jazzy and vulgar, wry and prophetic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

The songs they sang were full of it Some were vulgar, some were sagas, some were light-hearted to a degree.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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