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elaborate

[ih-lab-er-it, ih-lab-uh-reyt] / ɪˈlæb ər ɪt, ɪˈlæb əˌreɪt /




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Struggling movie theaters have turned to selling increasingly elaborate novelty popcorn buckets to increase fans’ concessions spending.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

This nod to elaborate disguises, favoured by attendees at science fiction conventions, hints at Smith's core audience.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

At that time, some of the earliest vertebrates evolved an elaborate bony exoskeleton.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

He covered the walls of the practice facility in motivational slogans and gave elaborate team talks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

I went to a case, slid the glass back, and pulled out a few headdresses—simple wedding crowns and some elaborate but smaller combs.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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