as in vices
the practice of engaging in sexual activities for money
prostitution is illegal in most states
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vices
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The world will always offer us vices and some will have trouble staying away.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
27 Mar. 2026 -
After all, what part of my body went into those mechanical vices during my mammogram?—
Zachary Bernstein,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Prostitutions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prostitutions. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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