generous
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A word of caution: You have made a substantial tally of everything you have done for your daughter, including babysitting, making 529 contributions and providing generous IVF assistance.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
HBO Max’s Emmy Award-winning drama has become a much-needed boost for Hollywood after much of the local film and TV industry migrated to regions offering more generous tax rebates.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
East Germans did, however, get subsidised housing, generous childcare support and guaranteed employment.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
“I thought you should know that I recently received a kidney transplant from a very kind and generous living donor,” Hall wrote in an Instagram post.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
I can't thank you enough for your generous $100 donation.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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