tony
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By the time she put the property on the market, the reality TV matriarch confirmed that she had moved out and into another estate she purchased in the same tony community of Hidden Hills.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026
The book—a masterpiece of the genre—chronicles the circuitous path he took from Brownsville, then a scrappy Jewish neighborhood, to the tony milieu of New York’s literati.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
In the years since then, she has added several other surrounding parcels to the property, turning it into one of the most jaw-dropping estates in the tony Santa Barbara enclave.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025
Paramount owns the storied Melrose Avenue lot and Warner has a tony campus in Burbank.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
“Curiosity. Or perhaps envy. We’re clearly dressed for an important party. We do look rather tony, don’t we, Marion?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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