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largesse

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












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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

In that circumstance, whether she makes her husband’s children whole — if you agree that his children should have a slice of the pie — would depend on her largesse.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

Whichever way you look at it, men's professional golf needs backers with the deepest pockets to sustain such levels of largesse.

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026

Federal pandemic largesse helped paper over the district’s budget problems for a time and supercharged hiring.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 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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