generous
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“They were incredibly generous and quite involved,” Antosca says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"The fairways are very generous. They're more generous than they were in 2018 but the first cut of rough is five inches long," said McIlroy.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“The gated, private parcel offers dramatic panoramic city views and sweeping vistas, with multiple usable tiers featuring generous flat pads, terraced gardens, and a dedicated pool level,” the description notes.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Their goal is to raise wages to $30.50 per hour, up from the current $22, along with more generous health coverage and more vacation time, Jager said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Your Mamá is Mariposa too, tenacious and fierce, but generous with her love,” the Virgen assured me.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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