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peacocky







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“We started with him being more peacocky, so full of himself and a big contrast to what was going on in the rest of Russia,” Perry says.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2024

It was fun to put them in the book in their peacocky '70s incarnation where they really were the brightest stars in journalism.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2023

And yet it was asked, more than once last Thursday, at the Frick Collection Young Fellows Ball, a peacocky gala on the early spring social calendar.

From New York Times Apr. 8, 2022

I disliked their peacocky sheen and illegible surfaces.

From Washington Post Jul. 7, 2021

"It gives you such a dressed-up, peacocky feeling."

From The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation by Etheldred B. (Etheldred Breeze) Barry




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