: the sending of sexually explicit messages or images by cell phone
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Platner, the insurgent progressive candidate in the race, won after a series of scandals—one about more recent sexting while married and one involving his treatment of past girlfriends.
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Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 10 June 2026
But, what happens when this type of data logging and hyper-specific personalization meets the horny sexting habits of millions of adult ChatGPT users?
—Reece Rogers, Wired News, 19 Mar. 2026
The couple also engages in erotic role-play (sexting, more or less).
—Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2026
But by letting our attention be drawn toward talent agent Casey Wasserman’s sexting with Maxwell, say, or by Atty.
—Amy Wallace, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
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Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 10 June 2026
But, what happens when this type of data logging and hyper-specific personalization meets the horny sexting habits of millions of adult ChatGPT users?
—Reece Rogers, Wired News, 19 Mar. 2026
The couple also engages in erotic role-play (sexting, more or less).
—Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2026
But by letting our attention be drawn toward talent agent Casey Wasserman’s sexting with Maxwell, say, or by Atty.
—Amy Wallace, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Sexting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sexting. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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