generous
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"If they are a bit more generous and say that 'Zhu Rongji did accomplish some practical things', I will thank the heavens."
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Cat said she has many happy memories of a mother who she described as an "amazingly warm-hearted and generous" person.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“He has never been particularly generous or nurturing.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Linda and Bill are the most generous neighbors imaginable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
“That is generous, I suppose,” Penelope replied uncertainly.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing generous
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