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overgenerous



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Attempts to prolong the life in its current form of a company laid low by years of under-investment, overgenerous pay and dividends, poor regulation and changing climate may be doomed.

From BBC Mar. 16, 2025

Tea with an overgenerous splash of milk, if you want to talk beverages.

From The Guardian Apr. 13, 2019

Rouvali combed through the pages of the First for new discoveries, something potent in the timpani or bird-like in the flute or overgenerous in the horns.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 13, 2016

Companies need to put more effort into guarding the guards—training them in how to conduct reviews and holding them accountable if they are overgenerous or otherwise sloppy.

From Economist Feb. 16, 2016

The Hay-Herran Treaty, if it erred at all, erred in being overgenerous toward Colombia.

From Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography by Theodore Roosevelt




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