splurge
Example Sentences
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For years, global investors have waited for the Chinese consumer to return in force — to shop, to splurge and to rescue multinational earnings.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
But it stands to reason that the more money spent on things like food, power and healthcare, the less there is to splurge elsewhere.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Here are four places where the splurge is part of the point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Instead, it is a skippable splurge for those looking to save.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
I was neither, but under the circumstances, I was willing to splurge a little.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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