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May “was living a lavish lifestyle where he was flaunting his wealth in high society down in south Florida,” Katrina Crouse, chief deputy U.S. marshal for Colorado, said in a phone interview Friday.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023

She didn’t want her cousin or other family to think she was flaunting her freedom.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2021

He was flaunting his power, it seemed, as well as his belief that he could elude accountability forever.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2018

By the 1980s, the US was flaunting its space prowess.

From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2011

An hour later Yossl was flaunting his son’s Paris letter and cursing him to a new crowd in front of the Good Jew’s headquarters.

From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Cahan, Abraham