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largesse

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












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Nonetheless, there has been an outpouring of grief, especially from recipients of his largesse, and tributes from politicians, religious leaders and business figures.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The company benefited from the largesse of the legendary Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye, multiple former Navatek executives and employees said, whose family had been close to the Loui family for generations.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

I also wonder whether it would mean more to direct your largesse towards the wait and kitchen staff rather than random customers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

She attacked both for receiving large sums of money from “special interests,” especially McKinney for accepting Airbnb’s largesse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026

“Scores,” the Director repeated and flung out his arms, as though he were distributing largesse.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley


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