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[posh] / pɒʃ /


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Orr, who speaks with a crisp posh accent and grew up in Belgium, says he went to lunch recently in London with a top lawyer who quizzed him about Iran, Ukraine and Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

He explains that, in its early days, football was a very "posh" sport.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Although she has shed some of her Golden State holdings, she held on to one posh property in Beverly Hills.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

In April, he was staying at the posh Cayena Hotel in east Caracas, a popular haunt for bankers, diplomats and oilmen, as he met with Venezuelan government officials and Rodríguez.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

His voice was poshish but not as posh as Mum's put-on posh.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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