indulge
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“Who knows? Maybe I’ll indulge in some hash browns.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
"It's pathetic, and the Labour Party is not going to indulge it," a spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Only when it comes to soccer, it’s typically more difficult to indulge during the action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
That being said, the project did give her an opportunity to indulge in one of her greatest personal passions—interior design, something that she has long said is one of her favorite creative outlets.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
Sometimes I’d really indulge and order a stack of chocolate-chip pancakes.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
Loyal, and not someone who briefs against colleagues to journalists or indulges in political games, he has been around the top of the Labour party for three decades.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
When not writing about the code, she indulges her passion for literature and has published essays on Ralph Ellison, Flannery O’Connor, and Herman Melville.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
German director Ilker Catak's film "Yellow Letters", which is in official competition, also indulges in some location-switching, but for a slightly different reason.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
Lyrically, she embraces a childlike wonder, shares her vulnerabilities and indulges in sweet nothings — all with the intention of capturing what it means to be a person.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
The idea is so appealing that she briefly indulges in one of those fantasies that momentarily feels real.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
Yet Owens eagerly indulged his son’s tale because this kind of thinking is now the primary currency of outrage media.
From Salon ● May 23, 2026
For all his amiable composure, Ding has indulged in some hot-dogging.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
A stable is secured, and the mare, who senses that something strange is going on, is indulged with apples and caresses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
The next morning, I indulged in more conventional tourist pursuits, shopping in Seongsu and popping into an art exhibit at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
I indulged in my self-pity, the nastiness inside me curdling like putrid milk.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
A lot of athletes dream of rolling back the years but discover the reality of proving they can still compete - and not simply indulging in a nostalgia trip - is a different matter.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
At least 30 officials were cited for indulging in “vulgar tastes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Other senators were less interested in indulging me.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
We compiled our top five favorite desserts that are worth making, sharing and indulging in with your mom and loved ones.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
Now they were off fishing, playing ball, indulging in all the usual summer pastimes during this brief holiday from school.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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