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fancy

[fan-see] / ˈfæn si /








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The administration isn’t driving around in fancy cars — Neville doesn’t even own an automobile and Den Herder shares one with her husband.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Jonathan Pearce: I fancy Algeria could repeat the thrills Morrocco gave us four years ago so I've picked a trio of their players to look out for.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

In the high-end waterfront district of Beirut’s Zaitunay Bay, the wealthy eat at fancy restaurants near the Four Seasons Hotel and host yacht parties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Not fancy spice blends in chic little tins.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

But Mrs. Sasaki chose the tiniest one made of fancy green paper with pink parasols on it.

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr




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