luxuries

plural of luxury

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Recent Examples of luxuries Think of it as your seasonal checklist, a mix of everyday essentials and little luxuries designed to make the new season feel that much brighter. Essence, 1 Oct. 2025 The idea is that art and cultural connection aren’t luxuries, but essentials that can improve well-being and combat isolation. AFAR Media, 26 Sep. 2025 Just like a seasonal candle, a fall throw blanket is one of those little luxuries that instantly makes any space feel warmer, cozier, and more lived-in. Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025 These ideas are not luxuries, but the foundation of a free republic. Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025 Primary suites feature freestanding tubs, rain and steam showers, and custom cabinetry, while guest rooms and recreation areas offer additional luxuries. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025 Rewards and benefits that appeal to mainstream customers are luxuries for those focused on basic needs like food and safety. Akhil Gupta, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Nearly half have already dipped into their retirement savings—not for luxuries, but to pay down debt and cover emergencies. Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2025 But ambitious ones have become rarities, much like long magazine features and serious documentaries, surviving either as luxuries created by the privileged few or as labors of love made in the margins by committed independents who will work to keep the form alive. Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for luxuries
Noun
  • The Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City has 700 guest rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of the Wasatch Mountains, along with amenities like fire pits and multiple dining options.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The unit offers modest amenities like televisions, table tennis, and limited exercise space, but remains tightly regulated.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Basic research funded by NSF paved the way for everyday conveniences such as smartphones, the Google search engine and artificial intelligence.
    Ryan Summers, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Start with the fact that these guys have zero artificial amplification, and many of their selections—Shakedown Street, Help on the Way, Estimated Prophet and Terrapin Station, to name a few—rely, in their original forms, on pedal effects, reverb, electric keys and other conveniences of voltage.
    John Briley, Outside, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Most states pay benefits for a maximum of 26 weeks.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • After that, both new and current WIC beneficiaries will start to see their benefits impacted, especially those in areas without state funds to supplement the loss of federal dollars, Hard said.
    Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Luxuries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luxuries. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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