indulgent
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And part of the reasoning behind those indulgent offseason moves was to make a big trade-deadline move unnecessary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Heavy on grooves and jams, this album sometimes feels unfocused and indulgent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
“Snacking is still important, indulgent snacking is still important.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The bread itself naturally softens and rounds everything out, so you don’t need an alarming amount to make it feel indulgent.
From Salon ● May 25, 2026
Having acceded to her husband’s indulgent discipline throughout Ernest’s childhood and adolescence, Gunda now put her foot down, insisting that he attend St. Olaf College, a cloistered Lutheran institution in frigid Northfield, Minnesota.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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