luxuries

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Dishes built around ingredients like pasta, bread, and fried proteins are often cheaper to produce than trend-driven luxuries like wagyu beef or imported seafood.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

"They are small, affordable luxuries that add a little bit of flair and fun," says Lennick.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

In Paris, the CAC 40 rose 0.2% as luxuries made modest recoveries after selling heavily earlier in the week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

I grew up in an era where you scrimped and saved and did not indulge in luxuries.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

It was a far cry from Mount Vernon, where the nearest town was Alexandria, still a fairly small village with few luxuries.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis