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suh lay shuhs

  • s  characterized by lust
    a salacious rooster of a little man
  • s  suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
    salacious limericks

  • When she vanished two months later into the Tokyo night, the subject of speculation, rumor and salacious gossip, she became the poster child, literally, of a nation that was .
  • News outlets from as far away as Australia and Brazil have been quick to hone in on the more salacious details surrounding these young mothers-to-be.
  • Even more than the war, Wickrematunge's specialty at the Leader was no-holds-barred, occasionally salacious stories alleging corruption and self-dealing among the powerful.
News & Articles

  • Arias jury foreman voted against death penalty
    PHOENIX -- For the last five months, Bill Zervakos has been known only as Juror No. 18, the jury foreman in Jodi Arias' sensational and salacious murder trial. Now, Zervakos is stepping forward to publicly acknowledge for the first time that he was one of the four jurors who voted against the death penalty. "It was simply the most difficult situation I've ever been in in my life," he said ...
    June 11, 2013 - KTVK 3TV Phoenix
  • Sac Metro sex scandal is backdrop for wrongful-termination trial
    A wrongful termination trial scheduled to begin today in federal court threatens to revive the salacious details of a sex scandal that rocked the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District.
    June 10, 2013 - The Sacramento Bee
  • Faculty members discuss evolution of teaching
    The world has changed a lot since the ’60s, and so have Cornell students. They are more diverse, more dedicated, more apprehensive, maybe even more “salacious,” according to a panel of history faculty who recounted some of their own teaching history to a Reunion 2013 audience in Bailey Hall June 7.
    June 10, 2013 - Cornell News Service
Quotes

  • Lance Armstrong in OregonLive.com
    I understand that media love the sensationalist stories and they love the salacious and the ones that include accusations, that include all the blood and sex and drugs,Armstrong said in a 45-minute interview before the team's official...
  • Mike Carona in FOXNews
    If you all don't believe in miracles, if you don't believe in God, what you just witnessed was an absolute miracle and God is watching over me,Carona said later. "Based on what you heard in this trial, some of the salacious stuff, there's...
  • Ben Affleck in United Press International
    Affleck said he wound up "in an unfortunate crosshair position" where he was in a relationship about which the media "mostly lied and inflated a bunch of salacious stuff for the sake of selling magazines."

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