be generous
Example Sentences
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But when they do see evidence of AI spending yielding returns, they’re still prepared to be generous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
To be generous: That advice was not often heeded.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
But let’s be generous and note that Carney’s Restaurant on Ventura gets a nice moment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026
Realizing this helped me clarify my response to the prompt: Money allows me to be generous with my time and resources with the people I care about.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 21, 2025
“But think about it. If you find the Jade Key before either of us do, are you going to be generous and tell us where it is?”
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
