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“The people working here, they call them captains, and they have the outfits,” said Nav Singh, who works in real estate and was splurging on a celebration of his birthday at Carbone.

From New York Times • May 22, 2023

It was splurging on an advertising campaign, which it hopes will sell $1,250,000 worth of books this year, boost membership to about 100,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

Armstrong and Gillespie—though they saw through him—let him run on, for he was not bad fun when he was splurging.

From The House with the Green Shutters by Brown, George Douglas