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uptown

adjective as in moneyed

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Now the restaurant has become the epicenter of stylish downtowners coming uptown for opulent dinners where the restaurant’s regulars—older, well-dressed, celebratory—are part of the draw.

Then, once they crossed the finish line, they’d turn around and head back uptown to a pub called Coogan’s, where they all got completely trashed.

The day before our interview, cinematographer Darius Khondji tells me he went to see a Pablo Picasso exhibit in uptown New York City.

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Abdallah vowed to rebuild the clinic on the same site in uptown Palm Springs, across from the local hospital.

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As they reached the corner of Sullivan Street and turned uptown, a door opened.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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