generous
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In 2023, she negotiated a generous package of raises and retention bonuses backed by the Los Angeles Police Protective League, the rank-and-file officers’ union, while pushing for a larger police department.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
"While our hearts are broken, we find comfort in knowing how deeply Peabo was loved and how many lives were touched by his voice and his generous spirit," his family shared.
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
One reason is that subsidies for most enrollees remain very generous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
He’d made a generous donation at Togbe’s funeral and told us to let him know if there was anything else he could do.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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