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- he was overcome with lust when he saw the images
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- the belief that most politicians have a lust for power
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- vacation tours for people with a lust for adventure
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- a no-strings-attached relationship in which both parties were there merely for the satisfaction of their lust
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From the Editors at Merriam-Webster
'Luxury' Originally Meant 'Lust'
'Luxury' Originally Meant 'Lust'
From 'lechery' to 'something that is expensive and not necessary'
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