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- adjective Common misspelling of
extravagant .
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Examples
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I often wonder how much less products would cost if companies didn’t spend so much money in extravagent advertising.
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On the flip side, you have 401K's/IRA for individuals to save for 'extravagent' retirements.
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Frida: I find that when I do something 'extravagent' those are the things which we remember years later, the things we still love and own - the proble is Linda has VERY good taste - I mean who could know that she would pick the frame with GOLD in it to frame the print from Japan, now she finds an artist she likes and he is The Carver of the nation, in waiting.
Linda's Birthday, my hard day and a postcard project post. Elizabeth McClung 2009
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I think it was Bill Bryson who commented about the British fondness for such "cautiously-flavoured treats", as though too much flavour was some kind of extravagent indulgence.
Archive 2006-04-01 Niki 2006
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I think it was Bill Bryson who commented about the British fondness for such "cautiously-flavoured treats", as though too much flavour was some kind of extravagent indulgence.
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He held a news conference to show receipts for hotel rooms costing more than $250 a night in Chicago and New Orleans and "extravagent" reimbursed meals such as a $44 lobster dinner in
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Are you sure teachers are paid "far less" than $100,000 when the cost of their (often relatively extravagent) benefits is included?
Staffing of Schools, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Both appear to have regarded the Dodgers as the source of wildly extravagent spending.
Baseball fans' dreams fade as saga of Dodgers owner's high life comes to court 2011
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- I fear your "egalitarianism for thee and not for me" attitude where you and your family live very extravagent lives while you demand sacrifice by me and my family.
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Both appear to have regarded the Dodgers as the source of wildly extravagent spending.
Baseball fans' dreams fade as saga of Dodgers owner's high life comes to court 2011
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