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extravagant

[ik-strav-uh-guhnt] / ɪkˈstræv ə gənt /


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The accolades come just five days after Swift married beau Travis Kelce in an extravagant — yet secretive — Manhattan affair at Madison Square Garden.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

According to officials with knowledge of the booking, the plans involve an intimate gathering of about 100 people on Thursday 2 July, followed by a more extravagant celebration with about 1,000 guests the next day.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

My first alarm clock came from my extravagant godmother—childless and incapable of giving presents she wouldn’t use herself.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Following an acclaimed first menswear collection in June and a less enthusiastically received first womenswear collection in October, Anderson presented a second, more extravagant menswear collection in the French capital in January.

From Barron's May 14, 2026

Second, these were richly allegorical stories with plenty of incident and emotional impact but without extravagant, over-egged operatic acting to embarrass the English.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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