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obscenely

ADVERB
indecently
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Call options, which increase in value when stocks advance, are extraordinarily active and are attracting buyers even though prices are obscenely expensive.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

The blockbuster made Mr. Lucas obscenely rich and that allowed him to build the independent Bay Area studio Mr. Coppola could never quite make happen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026

The bulk of the glossies’ ad buys were earmarked for often obscenely hefty September and December issues.

From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2026

Is it Gloria Swanson’s Norma Desmond, the obscenely wealthy-but-faded star obsessed with comebacks and raining contempt on anyone who doesn’t approach her with abject fealty and admiration?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025

Stained oak, with the intricate carvings generally associated with either the eighteenth century or the obscenely rich.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer


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