palatially

Definition of palatiallynext

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Adverb
  • With the back-to-back deaths of the district's representative, who were both in their 70s, age loomed large over the race, especially as younger Democrats push for a new generation of candidates.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 26 May 2026
  • The mafia used to loom large here.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 22 May 2026
Adverb
  • The Hormuz closure confirmed this shift loudly, expensively, and irreversibly.
    Tenzin Seldon, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The City Football Group, with Manchester City as the jewel in its crown, is a prime — and expensively-assembled — example.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • People were hugging and high-fiving strangers.
    Hunter DeLauder, AJC.com, 7 June 2026
  • The Lebanese army said several of its soldiers, including a high-ranking officer, were killed in an Israeli strike.
    Dalia Abdelwahab, CNN Money, 7 June 2026
Adverb
  • Something about the floral blue pattern on this dress feels luxuriously elegant.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
  • Now, the Nuggets have the option to spend luxuriously next season — a choice that would’ve been available to them regardless — or avoid the luxury tax again and save millions of dollars.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Adverb
  • Despite the tragicomic instability and the rotating cast of nobodies temporarily tasked with running the country, when seen in macroeconomic terms, Peru appears to be doing just fine, thank you.
    Daniel Alarcón, New Yorker, 4 June 2026
  • South Africa's current favorite chef, Liam Tomlin, has provided guidance and training for all the group's chefs, resulting in a fine-dining menu (for lunch and dinner) that uses as many local products as possible; ergo, the food was excellent.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Adverb
  • Every day, visitors arrive to dress in robes richly embroidered with phoenixes and adorn themselves with jade and pearl pendants and gold fingernail guards like those worn in imperial China.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 May 2026
  • That wasn’t its only subject; comedy and power and misogyny and creativity and intergenerational conflict and work ethic and, especially in its last few seasons, the debased state of the entertainment industry were all richly explored through lines.
    Judy Berman, Time, 29 May 2026
Adverb
  • Richard Kaye, portfolio manager at Comgest, said SoftBank's assets still comfortably cover its debt obligations and that the company's loan-to-value ratio remains below 25%.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 June 2026
  • The relaxed boyfriend fit sits comfortably at a mid-rise and runs loose through the hip and thigh, giving you that easy, lived-in feel that's perfect for long days of sightseeing.
    Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026
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“Palatially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palatially. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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