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With few entertainment options available, consumers, flush with cash from stimulus checks, were quick to spend the dough on stuff they didn’t really need—sneakers, designer handbags, flat-screen TVs, you name it.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
“The only thing that’s inflation-proof is that darn Costco chicken,” Duong said “Everything else, you name it, it’s gone up.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
He said: "It's about 30% from farming now, 70% from weddings, falconry, helicopter rides, glamping, you name it."
From BBC • May 27, 2025
In the meantime, Dave told me, “everybody’s out doing a side job”—Uber, DoorDash, petsitting, tutoring, coffeemaking, you name it.
From Slate • May 20, 2025
Not just gnomes, but Egyptian sphinxes, Smurfs, fairies, sea otters, Pooh Bear and Piglet and Eeyore, Jimmy Carter's face, you name it.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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