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indulging

[in-duhl-jing] / ɪnˈdʌl dʒɪŋ /




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PSG became the team with the fewest yellow cards in Europe's top leagues as players stopped arguing with referees, stopped indulging in theatrics and embraced a disciplined, unified approach.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Instead of indulging the itch to sell, you engage the inclination to buy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Meanwhile, the vistas of Tau Ceti outside the window are intimidating and gorgeous, with cinematographer Greig Fraser indulging in showers of purple glitter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

“You might also want to consider indulging in activities that boost dopamine,” suggests Alexander.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2026

The Messengers, though—there were four in the class, wearing their snappy white tunics and blue sashes—were indulging in a peculiar habit Reynie had noticed.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart



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