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fancy

[fan-see] / ˈfæn si /








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First, a soapy sponge—nothing fancy, just one of the cheap ones, sudsed up with a dish soap that smells good.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

James Safechuck’s parents got a house; Robson’s mother, a noncitizen, got a fancy car and a permanent U.S. resident visa.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

I fancy Arsenal to get past Atletico though, but winning the Champions League will depend on whether they have clinched the Premier League title a week beforehand.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

But as of now, that remains only a flight of fancy for Kirby.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The fancy furniture and crystal lamps got left behind.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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