XXX
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Sometimes 3X a variety of confectioners' sugar.
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Sometimes XXXX (used to refer to hard-core pornography.)
Example Sentences
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Outlays on state and local government construction projects fell 0.4%, xxx federal government spending plunged 4.3%.
From Reuters • Nov. 1, 2021
Does anyone else notice that the circumstances encountered by Lion flight xxx are eerily familiar to the opening of Michael Crichton's 1996 novel Airframe?
From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2018
Now he and Sullivan are facing off for hockey’s biggest prize, starting the best-of-seven series on xxx.
From Seattle Times • May 27, 2017
Ruth Bond wrote on Twitter: "Absolutely wiped, poor girl taken far too soon. RIP Megan, hearts go out to her family and friends xxx."
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2016
Celtic Churches, xxiii, xxiv, xxx, xxxi; and see British Church, Irish Church.
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert
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