splurge
verb (used without object)
to indulge oneself in some luxury or pleasure, especially a costly one.
is splurging
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present progressiveof splurge (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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RIM, which is splurging on a Super Bowl ad to promote its new phones, also introduced Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Alicia Keys as its global creative director.
From Reuters ● Jan. 31, 2013
Underscoring the point, RIM is splurging on a costly Super Bowl ad to tout its new devices and attempt to brighten its faded image in the U.S. market.
From Chicago Tribune ● Jan. 29, 2013
