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fancy

[fan-see] / ˈfæn si /








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If we’re going to go fancy, which we don’t often do, there’s a restaurant called Kato at the Row, near downtown.

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

There were fancy dresses made of silk and velvet and chiffon, men’s breeches and brocade vests, miles of taffeta and endless lengths of ribbon, and countless boxes of tiaras and leather slippers.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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