- a variation of pedophile.
paedophile
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The former prince was stripped of his royal titles, styles and honours by King Charles last year after further details of his relationship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein came to light.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
The former prince was stripped of his royal titles, styles and honours by King Charles last year after further details of his relationship with the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein came to light.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
"So let me ask him now, did the prime minister personally speak to Peter Mandelson about his relationship with the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein before appointing him as our ambassador to Washington?"
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
The documents released earlier this week showed Sir Keir had been warned Lord Mandelson's relationship with the paedophile Jeffrey Epstein posed a "reputational risk" before he was confirmed as US ambassador.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
Lord Mandelson was arrested on 23 February over allegations that while serving as a minister he passed on market-sensitive government information to the late convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
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