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indulgent

[in-duhl-juhnt] / ɪnˈdʌl dʒənt /


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It doesn’t feel as vulnerable, whereas acting, there’s something fundamentally so indulgent about it.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Heavy on grooves and jams, this album sometimes feels unfocused and indulgent.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

“Snacking is still important, indulgent snacking is still important.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

“Queen Kelly”—starring Gloria Swanson, who also co-produced the movie—was to be the indulgent Stroheim’s last silent picture as a director.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

“And yet you fired the Polish woman I hired before her first day was over,” he said, his chiding tone playful and indulgent.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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