pornographer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pornographer
First recorded in 1840–50; pornograph(y) + -er 1
Example Sentences
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However, “Comstock had no great luck among the so-called abortionists,” Broun and Leech found, achieving a lower percentage of convictions than against accused pornographers.
From Los Angeles Times
In contrast to Nettie, Maya lives in a middle-class enclave, her relative affluence sustained by her husband’s work as a pornographer, a fact they keep secret both from their white neighbors and Maya’s parents.
From New York Times
Among those vying to succeed him were a former child actor, a pornographer, a sumo wrestler, an action hero, a couple of college students and some not terribly popular politicians.
From Los Angeles Times
They usually aren’t talking about investigating smugglers, street gangs or child pornographers.
From Washington Times
The agency also plays major roles in targeting gangs, sniffing out counterfeit goods and stopping child pornographers.
From Washington Times
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