opulent
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After years of disrepair, the once opulent Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino came tumbling down to cheers from onlookers who had all paid $10 to watch the demolition from their cars.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
They turned the dwelling into both an opulent residence and a living art gallery.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
There are opulent chairs, upholstered in pale yellow; a black and white print of a trawler that nods to Hull's fishing heritage.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The Russian town of Gelendzhik is less than 15 miles from an opulent palace that was the focus of an investigation by the late opposition activist Alexei Navalny.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
They were not nomadic, but built up and lived in some of the world’s biggest and most opulent cities.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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