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Some coastlines have structures that are expected to get wiped out every few years, and they plan their cost and extragavance accordingly.
"This is the mother of all storms, and I’m not sure we’ve seen anything like it." Ann Althouse 2008
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She also bought a few envelopes -- envelopes somehow seemed rather an extragavance compared with notepaper.
Beasts and Super-Beasts 1870-1916 Saki 1893
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