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- noun Plural form of
adulterer .
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Examples
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If we got rid of all adulterers from the pool of condidates considered viable and competent for office, we'd disqualify half the country.
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They were filthy: They are all adulterers, that is, the generality of them are, ch.v. 8.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721
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In a departure from tradition, speeches by the protest leaders have become increasingly peppered by crude language, with government leaders variously referred to as adulterers, cowards and rats.
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In a departure from tradition, speeches by the protest leaders have become increasingly peppered by crude language, with government leaders variously referred to as adulterers, cowards and rats.
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In a departure from tradition, speeches by the protest leaders have become increasingly peppered by crude language, with government leaders variously referred to as adulterers, cowards and rats.
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In a departure from tradition, speeches by the protest leaders have become increasingly peppered by crude language, with government leaders variously referred to as adulterers, cowards and rats.
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In a departure from tradition, speeches by the protest leaders have become increasingly peppered by crude language, with government leaders variously referred to as adulterers, cowards and rats.
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Imagine what might have been if Rudy Guiliani or Newt Gingrich were free to fight for the nomination (they are both labelled adulterers, and that's a no-go for social conservatives), Condi Rice could have thrown her hat, and considerable credentials, into the ring (she may be pro-choice), or if Mitt Romney didn't have the stigma of 'Mormon' attached to him (having lived in the South, I can tell you that many religious Southerners consider Mormons and Catholics the next best things to a cult).
Maggie's Farm 2008
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Men continue to decide whether they will, for the sake of ideology cloaked as "common ground," push for abstinence-only-until-marriage programs that leave women disproportionately vulnerable to HIV and AIDS, leave the issue of safe abortion out of research and international documents, confront other issues like stoning as "adulterers" women who've been raped, or "accept" that ending the war in Afghanistan likely means leaving women to the "mercy" of the Taliban.
Jodi Jacobson: MDGs: The Millennium Development... Guys? 2010
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Men continue to decide whether they will, for the sake of ideology cloaked as "common ground," push for abstinence-only-until-marriage programs that leave women disproportionately vulnerable to HIV and AIDS, leave the issue of safe abortion out of research and international documents, confront other issues like stoning as "adulterers" women who've been raped, or "accept" that ending the war in Afghanistan likely means leaving women to the "mercy" of the Taliban.
Jodi Jacobson: MDGs: The Millennium Development... Guys? 2010
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