splurge
Example Sentences
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Arsenal are keen to recruit a midfielder, left-winger and striker, but we should expect a sharper focus on outgoings after last year's £250m splurge.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
That renewed confidence will now be tested by collectors’ willingness to splurge on trophy art.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
And yes, sometimes that means recommending specialty ingredients genuinely worthy of a relative splurge: the good vanilla, candied citrus, Kewpie over the bottom-shelf mayonnaise.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
The U.S. hyperscalers are predicted to splurge, to the tune of $700 billion, on capital expenditure in 2026, much of it directed to AI infrastructure.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
When Southside had a payday for his carpentry work, he’d sometimes splurge and buy himself a new album.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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