prodigality
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"Prodigality is the spirit of the era," Social Critic Vance Packard declared in The Waste Makers 20 years ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
Out of all doubt, Prodigality, he is not gone yonder way.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 by Hazlitt, William Carew
Prodigality, is it true? young, wasteful, roisting Prodigality, To encounter old, sparing, covetous, niggard Tenacity?
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 by Hazlitt, William Carew
Yea, and be us'd as before with Prodigality!
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 by Hazlitt, William Carew
Prodigality, the natural tendency of, both to the individual and to the public, 138.
From An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Garnier, Germain
Vocabulary lists containing prodigality
The Great Gatsby
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30 GRE Words Beginning with "P"
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Novel Study: The Great Gatsby, Chapters 1–6
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