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ritzy

[rit-see] / ˈrɪt si /


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He is accused of starting a fire on New Year's Eve 2025 in the mountains overlooking the ritzy neighborhood.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

JPMorgan Chase’s board of directors gathered late last year at Morgan’s, an English pub on the 13th floor of the bank’s ritzy new skyscraper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

While $461 is a lot for a hotel room — and you’ll likely need to get two — perhaps your friends would be fine with less ritzy accommodations.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026

As rock-band relaunches go, Good Charlotte’s was conspicuously ritzy.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025

We don’t go to ritzy places like this very often, so I order prosciutto-wrapped mozzarella as my appetizer, simply because I like the sound of the words.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper




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