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richly

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sumptuously
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When she’s youthful, Sophie catches the eye of a handsome, richly dressed stranger who gallantly escorts her away from two men harassing her on the street.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

As historian Joseph Ellis records of the Framers: “It is richly ironic that one of the few original intentions they all shared was opposition to any judicial doctrine of ‘original intent.’

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

In coach Mauricio Pochettino, they have a manager who is easily the most highly qualified and richly remunerated in U.S. history.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Maras and Ramsay make the wise choice to shoot the film with richly saturated color instead of the usual grayish, desaturated look often assigned to period pieces set in this era.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

Wilkerson ends a richly descriptive introductory chapter with a paragraph composed of exactly two syllables.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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