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largesse

[lahr-jes, lahr-jis] / lɑrˈdʒɛs, ˈlɑr dʒɪs /












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For aid organizations in Yemen that relied on U.S. largesse, the aim has shifted to preserving whatever remains of their operations.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

“That largesse can be redeployed in the form of lower interest rates to support households and small and medium-size businesses.”

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Irma herself was one of the recipients of government largesse who started speaking up.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

If she’s banking on your largesse, that’s ultimately a career killer.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

Perhaps Bunny had allowed his greed to get the better of him, and was angry to discover that Henry’s largesse had strings attached.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt