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swanky

[swang-kee] / ˈswæŋ ki /


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Other countries were in contention: Choosing each season’s swanky location is always a “conundrum,” says Bernad, who shared that he and White initially planned a multicountry European tour.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

He joins us at the swanky Sunset Marquis hotel in West Hollywood where rock stars have gathered for decades in a luxury oasis behind the Sunset Strip.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The pay-by-the-kilo buffet would rival the Sunday brunch at any swanky U.S. hotel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

These days, he can walk to coffee shops and McDonalds from the swanky, $500-a-night hotel he usually stays at, Cayena, in Caracas’ La Castellana neighborhood, a popular haunt for businessmen and diplomats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

She'd hand in her basket and then go someplace swanky for lunch.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger




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