striptease
noun
strip·tease
ˈstrip-ˌtēz 
plural stripteases
: an act or dance in which a person gradually removes their clothing piece by piece in a seductive or provocative manner especially to the accompaniment of music
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The famed male dancers, known for their striptease act in Las Vegas, are working with Actors’ Equity to unionize in an effort to obtain higher wagers and benefits.
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Bychris Morris, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024
From there, Kaitlyn, 39, introduced three of the original Chippendales dancers who would help the Golden Bachelorette men prepare a striptease of their own.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
An iconic dance troupe known for their all-male striptease revue is unionizing.
—James Factora, Them, 9 Oct. 2024
Kaitlyn Bristowe is also there to help these men put on a little performance…a striptease performance that is.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2024
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Bychris Morris, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024
From there, Kaitlyn, 39, introduced three of the original Chippendales dancers who would help the Golden Bachelorette men prepare a striptease of their own.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
An iconic dance troupe known for their all-male striptease revue is unionizing.
—James Factora, Them, 9 Oct. 2024
Kaitlyn Bristowe is also there to help these men put on a little performance…a striptease performance that is.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Striptease.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/striptease. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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