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indulgence

[in-duhl-juhns] / ɪnˈdʌl dʒəns /


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By his side, the regional mining and geology director, Souleymane Sanogo, took aim at a climate of indulgence which allows irregular miners to thrive.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

"It's just having a little bit of indulgence to enjoy life. Let's face it, working life can be very hard for some people."

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

When it comes to your loved ones, paying for more information can feel less like an indulgence than a responsibility.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

After a mid-morning indulgence, I set out to keep to a writer’s diet.

From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026

She could see, in this indulgence of sunlight, the patterns of his irises.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

Although some college athletes have bought luxury cars or other indulgences, many are using their newfound wealth to make careful investments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

I love skincare, that’s one of my little indulgences.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026

The growing use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, greater scrutiny of ingredients, and government policies around food assistance are all nudging consumers away from traditional indulgences.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

Rising to prominence with the aristocratic Hesketh Racing, Hunt's ability behind the wheel shone through his personal indulgences just enough for him to win his first and only title with McLaren.

From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025

She was supposed to be an adult, when childish indulgences were supposed to be set aside, not dived into headfirst.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

Rosaries and other indulgenced articles do not lose their indulgences, when they are loaned or given away, for the indulgence is not personal but attached to the article itself.

From Baltimore Catechism, No. 3 by Anonymous




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