streetwalking

Definition of streetwalkingnext
as in prostitution
the practice of engaging in sexual activities for money The organization worked to destigmatize streetwalking.

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prostitution
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  • Near large mines, the prostitution of women and young girls was pervasive.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The two cousins also operated an outcall prostitution service.
    Kelsey Lentz, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026
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“Streetwalking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streetwalking. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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