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fancy

[fan-see] / ˈfæn si /








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There’s a fancy name for this: solar geoengineering.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

"I've taken Bear for a fancy high tea - he had his own one," she laughed.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Although Lloyd may not care to look at them, there are all sorts of fancy metrics that illustrate exactly how odd it is for Arizona to mothball the 3-pointer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

And our aforementioned hike to Machu Picchu, we have a documentary about that, that will be premiering at a fancy festival at some point in the near-future.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

I gave that fancy lady a grin right back, because this was just the evidence I needed to show Aunt Kitty.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan