swank
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She was joined in the top 10 by another U.K. singer, Raye, who favors swank Sixties outfits and has a brassy hit called “Where Is My Husband!”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
EVANSTON, Ill.— Bryan and Kay Keenan just paid $2 million for a 1,600-square-foot apartment in The Mather, a swank retirement community here.
From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025
Matt Kinley’s shapeshifting scenic design, combined with Warren Letton’s hypnotic lighting and Jill Parker’s swank costumes, allow scenes to emerge like an impresario’s dreamscapes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025
The press conference was held at the Dorchester’s swank Hotel Eden, located just off Rome’s Via Veneto.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024
Singer entered the door first, very straight and swank in his tailored Sunday suit.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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