luxuries

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There are luxuries Mike Ness is willing to pay for, and there are luxuries for which he’d rather find a workaround.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The war in Iran poses a threat to the sector’s hopes for an upturn this year after a prolonged slump in demand for luxuries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Dishes built around ingredients like pasta, bread, and fried proteins are often cheaper to produce than trend-driven luxuries like wagyu beef or imported seafood.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

"They are small, affordable luxuries that add a little bit of flair and fun," says Lennick.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

He could not abide her luxuries; and when she wore the blood-speckled dress to shame him, he revealed no interest or consternation.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson