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had splurged

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He had splurged and gotten his nails done, and they looked fantastic, which I was sure to compliment him on.

From Salon Apr. 19, 2026

He filed an emergency motion asking the judge to order an independent audit of the settlement, alleging Geragos and Kabeteck had splurged on first-class travel and treated the descendants’ money as “petty cash.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 23, 2022

He added that shoppers had splurged more on party food and desserts from its premium product range Taste the Difference over the holidays.

From BBC Jan. 12, 2022

Mr. Breland, who had splurged on a fresh pair of thick-heeled Timberland boots for the occasion, didn’t expect to be shorter than Ms. Montgomery.

From New York Times Nov. 5, 2021

My grandfather, not knowing he was soon to be fired, had splurged on four tickets to The Minotaur, playing at the Family.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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