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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  • He was convicted on two lesser counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2026
  • By the laws that were still on the books in Florida at the time, the girls could have been charged with child prostitution, Krischer argued.
    Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
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“Streetwalking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streetwalking. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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