luxuries
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But, like many luxuries, as they became more popular and more accessible to the masses, the wealthy began pivoting – a textbook example of behaviour known as "counter signalling", Rudolfo says.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
There, the discussion shifted from seven-part heroes’ journeys centered on skipping little luxuries like Starbucks to drink-based dominance theory.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Aerospace groups Safran and Airbus—up 1.5% and 1.3%, respectively—helped push the CAC 40 0.3% higher in Paris, though luxuries weakened.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
And some have added other luxuries, like recliner seating and dining options.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Lori and I did work out a budget, and we included a generous allowance for Mom to cover luxuries such as extra-large Hershey bars and cut crystal vases.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
