opulence
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Opulence is revenge, as in one of the best moments in the film “Paris Is Burning” when a Black dancer at a drag show announces: ‘You own everything; everything is yours!’
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023
A company called Opulence Holdings had acquired Somalia, with ambitions to sculpt it into the shape of a seahorse, where residents could hit golf balls from their balconies.
From The Guardian • Feb. 13, 2018
Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy is on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York through July 26.
From Washington Post • May 7, 2015
One such mystery is examined in “Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy,” a landmark exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2015
Opulence and prosperity can not come in through poverty-thought and failure-thought channels.
From Pushing to the Front by Marden, Orison Swett
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