luxuries

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"People haven't forgotten the past few years of scrimping and saving. Luxuries are for another day," said Caroline Heaney, a charity worker shopping on Oxford Street in central London.

From Reuters • Dec. 19, 2013

To Heaven In A Handbag: Affordable Luxuries Are Booming “Personally I do think giving green cards to international students who have advanced degree in Science & Medicine is a...”

From Forbes • Feb. 10, 2011

Luxuries In the poll, lots of you said you'd rather save up to buy something you wanted, rather than risk getting into debt.

From Children's BBC • Mar. 17, 2010

Last week came a fourth hind, Beau, "The Man's Magazine, Devoted to the Comforts and Luxuries of Living"�35�the monthly copy, the year $3.50.

From Time Magazine Archive

Luxuries, ornaments, furniture, and general domestic arrangements, have all been studied with the taste of an artist and the exactitude of an archæologist.

From French and Oriental Love in a Harem by Avril, Paul