flaunt
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Just last week, the actress shared a mirror selfie in which she could be seen showing off her growing baby bump, pulling up her black shirt to flaunt her stomach, while grimacing at the camera.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Some purchases, like a mansion, have never lost their power to flaunt wealth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Swift pointed out that nobody wants a guest to commandeer a wedding speech to flaunt their own relationship news.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025
We tracked the small hands on their social media accounts as they moved around Europe, often seeming to flaunt their wealth.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025
I passed the rest of that day trying to say less to my cousin, feeling put off by her hostility, but also wanting her to see me as genuine—not trying to flaunt some advantage.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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He now flaunts that wealth through his boisterous public persona.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
That pricey pad is also where the “Gossip Girl” alum flaunts her fashion-forward wardrobe on Instagram, and from those pretty pics, we’ve gotten a peek at the rustic-cool spaces.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
The Sheehans cast a vote against the Millionaires name on the grounds that it flaunts local wealth and gives the town a bad rap.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Sandler called the movie “Happy Gilmore” and found a wide audience that loved it for its irreverence about a game that flaunts hushed reverence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2025
Brother Quang says, One cannot justify war unless each side flaunts its own blind conviction.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
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In recent months, the AI companies have flaunted the capabilities of their models by trumpeting advances in combinatorial geometry and algebraic number theory, turning math into an unlikely form of advertising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Kumi had long flaunted luxury items online to his more than 100,000 Instagram followers.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
At times, it reminded me of John Carpenter’s little-seen, Lauren Hutton-starring 1978 film, “Someone’s Watching Me!,” an equally economical yet surprisingly stylish little TV movie that flaunted the still-budding horror legend’s early talents.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2026
Steinfeld flaunted her pregnancy during the awards circuit earlier this year, cradling her baby bump at the red carpet for the Golden Globe Awards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2026
The enthusiasm I felt in second-grade classes I flaunted before both my parents.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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As his fortunes rose, he became ever more unapologetic about flaunting his wealth in a country where nearly half the population lives below the international poverty line, according to the World Bank.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
For now, Arevalo is delighted to be flaunting his electric street cart to fellow vendors who rely on petrol generators.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
An overreliance on precious metals in the flaunting of one’s wealth can give the impression of protesting too much.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
Kim has been flaunting the latest expansion of his nuclear weapons program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
The street and open courtyard were filled with umbrella-covered stands and stalls, flaunting jade-colored cabbages, curled cucumbers, purple eggplants, and tangy oranges.
From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
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