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swanky

[swang-kee] / ˈswæŋ ki /


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The Guards control big companies that have been given public contracts for dams, highways and metro lines, hospitals, swanky hotels and coffee shops, according to public disclosures by Revolutionary Guard-controlled companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Silverstein blends in with the cool kids of the fashion world, often photographed at swanky Manhattan dinners wearing a silky dress, leather and high heels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Irsay, a larger-than-life billionaire who inherited the Colts from his father Robert and oversaw the franchise for decades, was found dead in the swanky Beverly Hills Hotel last May.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Glasspool will be marking their triumphant season with dinner at a swanky London restaurant with family, team members and sponsors.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

Matt remembered someone saying, when he first arrived, You won’t get away with your swanky ways here.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer