luxuries

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Dishes built around ingredients like pasta, bread, and fried proteins are often cheaper to produce than trend-driven luxuries like wagyu beef or imported seafood.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

"They are small, affordable luxuries that add a little bit of flair and fun," says Lennick.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The French CAC 40 moved 3.3% higher as luxuries rebounded, while steelmaker ArcelorMittal jumped 13%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Louis brokered the sale of Amiri clothes and Hermes bags from Lam to Ben, who bought the luxuries on credit and never paid him, Louis testified.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

And rather than be impressed, I am worried about the expense, as well as the appearance it must give Aiyi, that we rich Americans cannot be without our luxuries even for one night.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan