liberality
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Maude and Mike the Meathead can be doctrinaire, pompous, in their liberality; everyone is an idiot sometimes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2022
Everyone in our community feels a complete sorrow for the sufferers, and the response to the Mayor’s proclamation for help will be spontaneous and of a liberality worthy of the great metropolis.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 7, 2021
Snapping back violently from his previous liberality, Tevye banishes Khave from the family, declaring her dead — a decision he will come to regret.
From New York Times ● Jul. 17, 2018
For years that facility has been a liberality to the state.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 15, 2018
Judging by the carefree liberality with which dusts for lawn treatments by suburbanites are laced with chlordane, this warning has not been taken to heart.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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With the new liberalities of the current cinema, such antique prejudices seem laughable�almost as laughable as the '60s movies will be to late-show fans of the '70s and '80s.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He was a perfect model to the clergy, by his innocence, zeal, devotion, and boundless liberalities to the poor, whom he called his creditors.
From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Butler, Alban
There is something even in the thoughtless liberality of youth to which one's heart warms, even while one's wisdom reproves.—But what struck Elizabeth was that Ascott's liberalities were always toward himself, and himself only.
From Mistress and Maid by Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock
From the liberalities of the pious King Dagobert.
From The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess by Sue, Eugène
At the time of his death Giulio enjoyed an annual income of more than 1000 ducats, accruing from the liberalities of his patrons.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various