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glitzy

[glit-see] / ˈglɪt si /












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Talk of ending the traditional dinner described by some wags as the quintessential glitzy Washington, D.C., event is growing.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

In the evening, the pair will head to a glitzy reception focused on the creative industries.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

US President Donald Trump and other attendees were evacuated Saturday night after gunshots were fired at a glitzy media gala in Washington.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

In addition to funding these grants through their foundation, the couple is the lead sponsor of this year’s Met Gala, a glitzy fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The lights go up, and what seemed glitzy and alive moments ago now seems like a shell of itself.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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