luxury
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The operating margin—a key measure of profitability for automakers—was 8.5% at Škoda in the first half of 2026, a level more typical of luxury brands such as Mercedes and BMW than a mass-market badge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
So the ability to simply buy a jar descended from it feels like an almost comically specific luxury: somebody else has already done the sticky part.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
In 2011, two other sites emerged: Poshmark, with a peer-to-peer marketplace, and the RealReal, focused on luxury items and authentication services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Nnadi says M&S has been investing heavily in its retail spaces in recent years, focusing on "accessible luxury" with stores that feel "welcoming, new and fresh".
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The hard soles of his shoes rapped loudly on the metaled road like a giant clock, and he made himself think about time, about his great hoard, the luxury of an unspent fortune.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
When Phoebe Novack and Brian Aggrey married in 2023, they eschewed a traditional registry for household luxuries or a modern honeymoon fund.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
And some have added other luxuries, like recliner seating and dining options.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
"When you're working to live, these aren't small sums of money. It wasn't for luxuries, it was to survive. I was working to pay my bills," Joan adds.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
This is the freezer as a larder of little luxuries.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
I reverted to the books I loved, those rare and impractical luxuries I’d happened on a few times in my life and hoarded until they fell apart, all pulp and tears.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
Vocabulary lists containing luxury
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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