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Noun
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The city has sued a handful of property owners seeking to label their properties as public nuisances under the state's bawdy house statute.—
Mary Spicuzza,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
31 Oct. 2019 -
There was probably at least one bawdy house, but it isn’t mentioned.—
Arthur Hart,
idahostatesman,
7 Apr. 2018
Noun
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For families traveling with infants, the resort also provides cribs, child-friendly toiletries, bottle warmers, bathrobes, and coloring books.—
Dobrina Zhekova,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Apr. 2025
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Half a century ago, a young couple renting a cabin disappeared forever, leaving behind a baby girl in her crib.—
Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The movie follows the lives of Chinese immigrants working at a massage parlor in Queens, where their dreams are disrupted by sudden tragedy.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
13 Mar. 2025
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Fiedler was caught during a business inspection at a Carrollton massage parlor, according to a copy of the offense report obtained by The Roys Report.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Jan. 2025
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Actually, the Madam and other women at the brothel have taken on the responsibility of caring for an ailing Fengxian, who is unable to take care of herself let alone a child.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
2 Apr. 2025
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Ray Holmberg, 81, had pleaded guilty to traveling to Prague 14 times between 2011 and 2021 to meet minors at a brothel.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Call house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20house. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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