splurge
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Meanwhile, a last-minute splurge on tickets requires a firm grasp of your household finances and may mean giving up other things you want, such as eating out and shopping, for a while.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
If you want to splurge, there’s a meet-and-greet with Gibson plus VIP Platinum admission for $739.38, including tax and fees.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
If you’re willing to splurge, Wildflower Farms, Auberge Collection, offers plush cabins for around $2,200 a night, which will also grant you access to group movement classes and other activities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Arsenal are keen to recruit a midfielder, left-winger and striker, but we should expect a sharper focus on outgoings after last year's £250m splurge.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
They splurge on their children’s sports and tutoring and piano lessons and deny them computers and televisions in their rooms and cellphones.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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