free love

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Recent Examples of free love One major influence in the vibe shift was the free love movement, represented here by characters from some of the most memorable romances ever made—among them Breathless, West Side Story, and Annie Hall. Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025 The ’60s and ’70s had free love and psychedelics. Mj Franklin, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025 From the free love movement to emerging regulations, the design team at GM contended with a slew of changes. Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025 From the free love movement to emerging regulations, the design team at GM contended with a slew of changes. Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for free love
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Noun
  • Brenay Kennard, a lifestyle content creator with nearly 3 million followers on TikTok, is at the center of a civil lawsuit that has made national headlines, in which she is accused of criminal conversation and alienation of affection.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
  • According to the verdict form, the jury found Kennard liable for $250,000 for the criminal conversation claim and awarded another $1.5 million in damages for the alienation of affection claim.
    Cristian Santana, NBC news, 12 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Her new friends include Sam (Bianca Dumais), a rock-chick type who’s the same age as Franny and who has developed a reputation for promiscuity around town that doesn’t seem deserved.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 25 May 2026
  • But Jacks was not without his flaws, promiscuity among them.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • The story caters to fan fantasy, but does the show’s ending bear out that this is a real love affair?
    Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 29 May 2026
  • This week, Vogue spoke to Jagannathan about vulnerability and the limits of power, conducting a onscreen love affair with Armisen, and taking fashion inspiration from her character.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The only thing Marie wants is her mother’s love, but is that even possible?
    The Know, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, their friends are also navigating the ups and downs of love and friendship, confronting the bittersweet challenges of growing up and moving on.
    Rich Heldenfels, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • She was also convicted of first-degree official misconduct, failure to comply with an order from the Secretary of State and violation of duty − all misdemeanor charges.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 1 June 2026
  • And while not every improper payment reflects criminal misconduct, the magnitude of questionable spending points to deep structural weaknesses in how the program is administered.
    Sally Pipes, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Doubt starts to feel like disloyalty.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Discontent with congressional inaction also became an issue in Massie’s primary, as what was long celebrated as independence and principle was instead framed as disloyalty, grandstanding, and mindless obstructionism.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Upon learning of Ava’s treachery, Deborah HOWLS.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 1 May 2026
  • Inflamed by Ratansen’s adviser’s account of Padmavati’s beauty, Alauddin Khalji storms the fortress by treachery rather than valor.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • If the landing had been faked, the Soviets would have figured it out and would have loved to reveal to the world America’s perfidy.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 May 2026
  • Years ago, during his first term, Trump was lamenting the perfidy of his first Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, the former Alabama senator.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026

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