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Recent Examples of lavishly The funny, exuberant and lavishly staged musical opened Thursday in its world premiere at The Old Globe in Balboa Park. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025 According to the state party, in addition to spending taxpayer money on fighting for O’Brien’s removal, the Treasury under Goldberg has spent lavishly on travel, dining out, and catering. Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 23 Sep. 2025 Like the rest of its Big Tech cadre, Google has spent lavishly on developing generative AI models. Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025 Still, there haven’t been many recent transactions in the neighborhood and none of such a large and lavishly renovated building, so there really aren’t relevant sales to compare it to. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 4 Sep. 2025 That victory took the pair all the way to the Oscars, with the lushly shot, lavishly mounted period piece earning three statuettes from 10 nominations. Radhika Seth, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2025 Now, the group is spending lavishly to keep kratom on store shelves and using a 7-OH ban as moral cover for doing so. Kevin Sabet, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025 This weekend, however, reflects a rotation that is finally the group the organization envisioned when spending so lavishly the last couple of offseasons. Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025 In 2010 the Harris’ decided to make things official by lavishly tying the knot in Miami. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lavishly
Adverb
  • Take the generously sized central area, for example.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
  • But ending the night in your generously sized room, complete with stunning water and city views, high-design furniture and plush carpeting, is just as indulgent.
    Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • New technology can solve crimes faster, safer, and less expensively than ever before.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • In sport organizations, where cultures are often lean, fast-moving and emotionally charged, this spiral happens quickly and expensively.
    Rick Burton, Sportico.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Those who instead see a flexible talent pool as a strategic advantage in building a dynamic and flexible company probably will fare better.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2025
  • At that point, the Cowboys were well on their way to their second win of the season, defeating the New York Jets 37-22.
    Jon Machota, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The pullover-style design boasts a ribbed high neckline, a ribbed hem, a luxuriously soft material, and side slits that are modest enough for the office.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Sunset Luxury Smokeshow Co also has a luxuriously soft line of mesh clothing.
    Emily Earlenbaugh, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Let’s honor that gift by saying yes, carefully and thoughtfully, to the homes that let a community endure.
    Belal Aftab, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
  • And after several decades, it’s only gotten better; its lush environs are mature and humming, and its wellness journeys are thoughtfully developed.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Call upon your trusty slow cooker to make this richly comforting potato soup.
    Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
  • There’s no way to approximate this full-body experience or reproduce the effect of millions of richly acoustic notes shooting in all directions.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Harvest seeds from the plants that were the most vigorous and prolifically blooming to ensure next year's plants flower bountifully.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • But the fact that single men are deciding to start families on their own, some of them paying extravagantly for egg donation and surrogacy, might also say something about just how important fatherhood is for many men today.
    Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2025

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