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Argentina's devastated fans, many of whom could not afford the luxury they chose to lavish upon themselves by making the trip to Moscow, must demand a complete overhaul of the national team.

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2018

An', Jimmy agra, don't be too lavish upon their Munsther crame; they say 'tis apt to give people the ague.

From Irish Books and Irish People by Gwynn, Stephen Lucius

But what was there in their presence to draw down the maledictions of the padre, which he continued to lavish upon them most unsparingly?

From The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire by Reid, Mayne

She sketched the mansion from twenty different points of view, she wrote verses about it; she lavished upon it the love which some girls lavish upon parents, brothers, sisters, and friends.

From Love Works Wonders A Novel by Brame, Charlotte M.

What moneys do they lavish upon foolish pomp!

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 by Various




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