decadence
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Appeared in the January 27, 2026, print edition as 'China’s Decadence and the Military Purge'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said extra vaccine shipments to Southern Decadence and the Black Pride Festival in Atlanta this weekend will allow for up to 5,000 vaccinations at each event.
From Washington Times • Aug. 30, 2022
Since 1972, Southern Decadence has grown from an informal gathering to an annual blowout that draws thousands of revelers to New Orleans over the long holiday weekend.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2022
Decadence and decay are the alternative, which may be why Peter Greenaway used that Andante to mark the merry, casual drownings in his film “Drowning by Numbers.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2021
The most of these followers find classification under the Mannerists of the Decadence.
From A Text-Book of the History of Painting by Van Dyke, John Charles
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