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fancy

[fan-see] / ˈfæn si /








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In “Renoir,” Fuki’s flights of fancy are as naturalistic as her everyday life — a sharp reminder that, for children, imagination and reality are often indistinguishable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

You might fancy yourself as a tech bro but this isn't your big chance to share your insights.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

To us, Olive Garden was a step above, fancy even.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Quantum is clearly still catching some analysts’ fancy.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

He seems to borrow pride from the fancy letters in his satchel.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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