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India's most expensive film - a lavish retelling of the Hindu epic Ramayana, made in two parts for a reported $500m - has opened in cinemas worldwide, sparking enormous expectations and mixed reviews.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

It drew the spotlight in 2024, when Anant's lavish pre-wedding celebrations there brought Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Ivanka Trump as guests, with Rihanna performing.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Yes, the Brewers aren’t a lavish team of household name superstars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

It’s no surprise that the showrunner’s lucrative career has led him to acquire an impressive real estate portfolio, including lavish properties in California and New York.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

“So was I, Herbert, when the blow first fell. Still, something must be done. He is intent upon various new expenses,—horses, and carriages, and lavish appearances of all kinds. He must be stopped somehow.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

The compassionate attention she lavishes on her gentle, troubled protagonist opens up an entire world, if you’re willing to take in what’s been hiding in plain sight.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2024

He lavishes attention on the more culturally salient story of Riefenstahl but muddles its significance in a playful, morally uncommitted approach that perhaps might be more satisfying with supplemental biographical material.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2024

Or it lavishes attention on media performances, because the insiders are supposed to be good at that: manipulating the media.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2021

The donation was not one of its largest, but the university announced the gift with the type of fanfare it usually lavishes on gifts many times its size.

From New York Times ● Jul. 30, 2021

He lavishes attention on the great storm-colored beast and her tiny rider from the moment we meet in the morning until the moment they disappear for the parade.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

A Singaporean man has lost a court case to claw back hundreds of thousands of dollars that he had lavished on his ex-girlfriend while they were together.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

With vast sums lavished on artificial intelligence investment over the past two years, markets are growing increasingly nervous about whether firms can deliver results to match.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

Summit attendees were torn on whether the flattery that European leaders lavished the U.S. president with was genuine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Some cabinet members, like Rubio and CIA Director John Ratcliffe, lavished the president with adulation in their comments.

From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026

We smiled at one another that day in the White House as the speakers on the program lavished us with praise for our courage in surviving that school year in Central High School.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

Allies hope to avoid a blow-up in Turkey by showcasing new spending and deals, and lavishing on hospitality.

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

She’s made headlines for lavishing praise on Clarence Thomas in the past.

From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2026

Companies were growing and bosses were lavishing ever-higher pay and perks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

In exchange for lavishing billions of dollars upon MLB teams over the last couple of decades, local television providers demanded exclusivity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2024

I was handed to the coach by his Lordship, who took that opportunity of condemning Sir William's want of taste; and lavishing the utmost encomiums on your Julia—with whom they passed as nothing.

From The Sylph, Volume I and II by Georgiana Cavendish