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Robinhood, the kind of sleazily gamified investing app, paved the way for zero-commission trading at the likes of established trading platforms such as E*TRADE and Fidelity.

From Slate • May 13, 2024

Ellison, who is overseeing news operations, senses he’s in danger of losing his sleazily won position if he doesn’t boost viewership.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2021

But a sleazily alluring Soho was established as its emblematic metropolitan enclave, and on occasion excursions took audiences to provincial outposts, most famously the south coast in Brighton Rock and Tyneside with Get Carter.

From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2012

This 17-minute movie about the making of a movie focuses on a tortured, high-minded yet sleazily abject auteur who has reached a point of crisis in the creation of his latest opus.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2012

Much of his autobiographical writing is so sleazily scabrous that it loses even shock value.

From Time Magazine Archive