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vanity

[van-i-tee] / ˈvæn ɪ ti /


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The primary suite also boasts a stunning—and very large—ensuite bathroom with a huge soaking tub, double sinks, a vanity space, and a huge walk-in shower.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

"It's not a vanity thing… and I think people think that, but it's your identity and I didn't want to look like I had cancer," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

"Then you have to prop it up with junior artistes, which is an additional expenditure besides catering, electricity, vanity vans and bouncers."

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Many entertainers dabble in tech with a party-round investment or vanity app.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

And having done so, might she obscure the fact by concocting a slight, barely clever fiction and satisfy her vanity by sending it off to a magazine?

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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