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splurge

verb as in spend lavishly

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Still, 35% plan to splurge on full-size candy bars this year.

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When Brad Collett heard about Citi’s new Strata Elite credit card—with perks like airport lounge access and a dedicated service line for top-tier customers—he decided to splurge on his first premium card.

“I still wait for promotions, but when I see something beautiful and well made, I’ll splurge a little.”

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SYDNEY—Catapult Sports is looking to its latest acquisition to help lower-tier soccer teams target the billions of dollars that the sport’s giants splurge each year on player transfers.

“I typically just buy one CD,” she said, but splurged on four because she liked the jewelry that came along with each one, especially a necklace.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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