lavish
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Americans now spend tens of billions of dollars a year on their animals, and in a country where raising children has become prohibitively expensive, many people lavish their pets instead.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026
The AI coding startup once garnered lavish praise for its explosive revenue growth.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026
She showed up in 2024 throwing lavish block parties.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
We understand a good number of cabinet ministers were lavish in their praise of Lord Mandelson immediately after he was sacked.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Octavian’s Fury While Mark Antony and Cleopatra hosted lavish parties for their allies in Greece, Octavian struggled in Italy.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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Vocabulary lists containing lavish
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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Grade 9, List 6
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