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Noun
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The city has sued a handful of property owners seeking to label their properties as public nuisances under the state's bawdy house statute.—
Mary Spicuzza,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
31 Oct. 2019 -
There was probably at least one bawdy house, but it isn’t mentioned.—
Arthur Hart,
idahostatesman,
7 Apr. 2018
Noun
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One parent tester loved this crib’s wood styling and sturdy design that will last through the years.—
Pamela Brill,
Parents,
22 May 2025
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There are plenty of other big-ticket items to consider beyond these—cribs! bassinets!—
Nena Farrell,
Wired News,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The media coverage of Asian massage parlor workers touched Tsang.—
Shannon L. Bowen,
The Hollywood Reporter,
17 May 2024
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No longer the police chief, he was acquitted in 1984 of wounding a massage parlor operator in a shooting that Skinner again said was in self-defense.—
Jonathan Bullington,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Han Lee, 42, was sentenced to four years in prison for operating a high-end brothel network at four locations in Massachusetts and two in Virginia that generated millions of dollars in revenue.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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The madame of the brothel network that operated in the suburbs of Boston and Washington D.C. will spend four years in prison.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Call house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20house. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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