glitz
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Many French A-listers, drawn to the understated charm of Cap-Ferret over the glitz of the French Riviera, spend their vacations there or own homes on the peninsula.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
News that she has no regrets about walking away from the glitz and glamour, saying the decision was what was best for both her family and her mental health.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Director/co-writer David Winters’ low-budget slasher movie was shot guerrilla-style — initially without permits — across the 1981 festival, using its real-time commotion, glitz and key locales as a vivid backdrop.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
“It’s not going to be glitz and glamour.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
I am a travesty, in bad make-up and someone else’s clothes, used glitz.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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