fancy
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Browne is intellectual, playful, cheeky — the domain of schoolboy dreams and art world fancy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 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
To us, Olive Garden was a step above, fancy even.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
That might sound like one of your fancy Italian foods, but you’ll have to turn it around in your head to figure it out.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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