a frequent victim to the vagrancies of the heart, she had a succession of passionate but short-lived romances
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DoBetterDNVR seeks to hold city government accountable for enabling lawless behavior like vagrancy, public drug use, urban camping, and vandalism by exposing and posting it, a laudable aim, but its means are less than ethical.—Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025 The rise in vagrancy, open drug use, aggressive panhandling, indecent exposure and public health hazards have made downtown residents feel increasingly unsafe in their own city.—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2025 Rustin served jail time and was posthumously pardoned Rustin was arrested 23 times, including a 1953 conviction in Pasadena, for vagrancy and lewd conduct — charges commonly used then to criminalize LGBTQ+ people.—Jaylen Green, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025 They were arrested on marijuana and lewd vagrancy charges.—Victoria Edel, People.com, 18 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for vagrancy
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