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To bowdlerise the M&S advert, it is not just cake, it is me-cake, 21st-century-cake, way-of-life-cake.— Life and style | guardian.co.uk
Did she attempt to manscape him on this occasion, or did she limit herself to one of those emotionalised celebrity accounts that, at best, offensively bowdlerise the aid debate and, at worst, suggest we have precisely zero interest in solving these problems?— Blogposts | guardian.co.uk
And she says those who "bowdlerise" children's literature do have good intentions, but they are missing the cultural and historical point of nursery rhymes and fairytales.— Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
Already the municipal council of Paris has undertaken to 'bowdlerise' the literature of the world in order to prevent the minds of the young from being perverted by coming into contact with the name of God.— France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889
In addition to "bowdlerise," there is "sandwich."— The Days Before Yesterday

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