massage parlor
noun
: an establishment that provides massage treatments
also
: one offering sexual services in addition to or in lieu of massage
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Industries where trafficking victims are forced to work include hospitality, restaurants, agriculture, construction, landscaping, factories, home care, salons, massage parlors, retail, janitorial and many more, officials said.
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Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
Police say the woman owns massage parlors on B Street in Hayward and on the 900 block of San Ramon Valley Road in Danville.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
The inconsistency of the geographical settings goes hand in hand with the how their American protagonists are depicted as inept operators whose heroism is ambiguous
Soon after his arrival in Saigon, Andrews mistakes an advertisement for a dubious massage parlor as a clue from a local contact.
—H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 18 June 2025
The media coverage of Asian massage parlor workers touched Tsang.
—Shannon L. Bowen, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
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Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
Police say the woman owns massage parlors on B Street in Hayward and on the 900 block of San Ramon Valley Road in Danville.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
The inconsistency of the geographical settings goes hand in hand with the how their American protagonists are depicted as inept operators whose heroism is ambiguous
Soon after his arrival in Saigon, Andrews mistakes an advertisement for a dubious massage parlor as a clue from a local contact.
—H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 18 June 2025
The media coverage of Asian massage parlor workers touched Tsang.
—Shannon L. Bowen, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
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“Massage parlor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/massage%20parlor. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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