handsomely
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He may have lost some mainstream acceptance and his FX series, but has since lined his bank account and burnished his career quite handsomely.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
Many investors in recent years have benefited handsomely from buying such a tech dip.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
She could see they were getting paid handsomely to take in hundreds of shelter dogs annually, based on public records requests she filed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Sure, the company has to meet any growing demand with more engineers who are often paid handsomely, but other costs—research and development, marketing—aren’t expected to grow as quickly as sales.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
On his nose, a bit low, sat his steel-rimmed full moons, gently prosthetic and handsomely discordant with the sinewy length of his jawline.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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