- A
spendthrift (also
profligate or prodigal) is
someone who is
extravagant and
recklessly wasteful with money,
often to a
point where the
spending climbs...
-
luxury goods from England,
paying for them by
exporting tobacco. His
profligate spending combined with low
tobacco prices left him £1,800 in debt by 1764...
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which required him to keep
order among the many new
bodies and
prevent profligate spending that
strained relations as well as finances. Cromwell's reforms...
- first-team pay in
excess of £10m ($13.8m) per year. However,
years of
profligate spending under the
leadership of
Josep Maria Bartomeu (president between...
- to the
monarchy in general. The
French libelles accused her of
being profligate, promiscuous,
having illegitimate children, and
harboring sympathies for...
- how my
Irish friend and I behaved.
Imagine to
yourself everything most
profligate and
shocking in the way of
dancing and
sitting down together." Austen...
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spinoff from the old Countrywide, and like Countrywide, it did all
kinds of
profligate activities that it
never should have. Both
IndyMac and
Countrywide helped...
- now
alone resound the
clank of the
captives chains and the
oaths of the
profligate! In
digging for the
foundation of that
mournful edifice, at
almost every...
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mauled by
ferocious ****es – this is the
punishment of the
violently profligate who, "possessed by a
depraved p****ion [...]
dissipated their goods for...
- episode, a
tongue is
severed with
brutal nonchalance while bodies pile
profligately high in a Tarantino-esque
killing spree.” Nick
Hilton in The Independent...
