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handsomely

[han-suhm-lee] / ˈhæn səm li /


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If you incur that risk and the market does well, you most likely will be handsomely rewarded for incurring that risk.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Villa won but could have drawn - or equally triumphed more handsomely - during a game which went from comfortable to edgy to relief.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

That strategy has paid off spectacularly -- coding is the rare AI skill that users are willing to pay handsomely for.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

That investment and others in the AI and tech sectors have paid off handsomely, but pivoting to a legacy NBA team with a locked-in elevated financial floor could be prudent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Or else Pharaoh must have rewarded the stonecutters handsomely indeed for the work on the temple.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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