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swanky

[swang-kee] / ˈswæŋ ki /


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I guess being buddies at swanky Hamptons parties in the ’90s only goes so far.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 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 Hollywood Palladium, an Art Deco music venue graced by performers like Frank Sinatra, Richard Pryor, Jimi Hendrix, Lady Gaga and Jay-Z since 1940, has debuted a swanky lounge known as Vinyl Room.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 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

Dr. Strayer was invited in 2010 to the Transport Research Lab, a swanky, glass-paneled center in Workingham, about thirty miles west of Central London.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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