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fancy

[fan-see] / ˈfæn si /








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But fancy chicken, even if it is expensive to prepare, provokes people in a different way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

If we’re going to go fancy, which we don’t often do, there’s a restaurant called Kato at the Row, near downtown.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Not fancy spice blends in chic little tins.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Quantum is clearly still catching some analysts’ fancy.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

They took a great fancy to us and we were especial favorites of the Hydes, both before and after the notoriety that our rappings made became widespread.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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