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decadent

[dek-uh-duhnt, dih-kayd-nt] / ˈdɛk ə dənt, dɪˈkeɪd nt /


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We work hard and then we get to look forward to sharing something decadent at the end of each week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Similarly decadent but less expensive are the two mini-hot dogs with caviar and pickled shallots sold for $39 at the Bar Room at the Modern, inside the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Mac and cheese is on the menu for dinner — and it’s made extra decadent, courtesy of chicken stock.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

Chinese companies also are making gains in other decadent foods such as caviar and truffles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

“I should have known. May I ask where the money comes from to support this decadent whimsy of yours?”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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