swanky
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I guess being buddies at swanky Hamptons parties in the ’90s only goes so far.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
On Tuesday, Altman should have been celebrating a deal at a swanky downtown San Francisco event put on by Amazon Web Services.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
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
Mr. and Mrs. Antolini had this very swanky apartment over on Sutton Place, with two steps that you go down to get in the living room, and a bar and all.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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