as in spendthrift
someone who spends money freely or foolishly
in the carefree environment of a vacation, even a person of modest means has the urge to play the high roller
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There are other ways to feel like a high roller and avoid the anguish of dipping into your savings for groceries.
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Aside from the usual high rollers competing for the usual seven-figure grail watches, there was one quirky outlier.
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Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
Baccarat Baccarat is another table game that’s popular with high rollers due to its low house edge.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
There are other ways to feel like a high roller and avoid the anguish of dipping into your savings for groceries.
—Casey Barber, CNN, 29 Jan. 2024
Aside from the usual high rollers competing for the usual seven-figure grail watches, there was one quirky outlier.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2023
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“High roller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20roller. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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