as in amenities
something that adds to one's ease of living
bedrooms at the English country inn are filled with 18th-century charm, while the bathrooms have all the mod cons that 21st-century tourists demand
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Noun
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Large and boutique operators alike are differentiating themselves through modern design, personalization, and luxe amenities aimed at an increasingly discerning clientele.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
31 Jan. 2026 -
Other amenities include club rooms, a golf simulator, a karaoke and multimedia room, podcasting rooms, a dog park and grooming station, and a dedicated rideshare lounge.—
Travis Webb,
Austin American Statesman,
31 Jan. 2026
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Though not intended for racing, the FXX is brutal, with creature comforts conspicuously absent.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
26 Jan. 2026
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The couple are raising their children in Las Vegas, which is conveniently located near both world-class climbing routes and creature comforts.—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Any luxuries that can’t be purchased in Indonesia must be invented.—
Tristan Rutherford,
Robb Report,
26 Jan. 2026
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Any extra luxuries of note, big or small?—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Although omega-3s—essential polyunsaturated fats the body can’t produce on its own—are best known for their cardiovascular and cognitive benefits, they’re also widely marketed as mood-boosting supplements.—
Sarah Garone,
Health,
30 Jan. 2026
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Advocate improves employees’ health and retirement The company is also allocating $40 million to enhance program benefits, including offering free virtual care and expanded support for mental health, women’s health and menopause care.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Mod cons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mod%20cons. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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