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posh

[posh] / pɒʃ /


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"Can you say a posh word for me?"

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

He explains that, in its early days, football was a very "posh" sport.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Molina plays Sam Cooper, a retired engineer — that will be important — being brought grumbling to the Boroughs, a posh, city-sized retirement community plopped down in the middle of the Southwestern desert.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Still, Trainor did not manage to secure that full ask, with records indicating that the sale of the posh pad closed for $6.83 million on April 15.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

For the first few days at Princeton, the boys kicked back and luxuriated in the posh surroundings of the hotel and country club.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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