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elegant

[el-i-guhnt] / ˈɛl ɪ gənt /


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By the 1990s, with his investments in more elegant buildings downtown, he was playing golf with Trump, and their families hung out together.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

At Wimbledon, she walked out in a Japanese kimono which I thought was so elegant.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Mirren and Hackford purchased the property in 1986 and spent decades restoring and preserving its Old Hollywood charm while adding elegant upgrades.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

The inspiration for this fit was elegant pop star like confidence, grounded, a baddie.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

“No one will. They’ll love it. I wore one to Baba’s holiday party, and all the ladies said it was so elegant and commented on the fabric.”

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan




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