embarrassment of riches
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The game is an embarrassment of riches for trivia buffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
From Gianluigi Buffon and Cannavaro at the back to Alessandro del Piero and Francesco Totti in attack, manager Marcello Lippi had an embarrassment of riches at his disposal.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
A director having two great movies out within one year is already an embarrassment of riches for the cinema-starved public.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2025
It’s no wonder the animated sequel proved to be an embarrassment of riches at the box office.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024
From this embarrassment of riches, Francesco manages to pick a painter who’s sick of painting.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
