profligately

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This process churns out neutrinos so profligately that “people were always intrigued with the possibility of using muons as a neutrino source,” says André de Gouvêa, a neutrino theorist at Northwestern University.

From Scientific American • Aug. 28, 2023

“He confided it, displayed it, spread it profligately, even expanded it to connect it with your life. He would settle for nothing less.”

From Washington Post • Jun. 12, 2020

Too often, we precisely monitor the former and profligately praise the latter.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 4, 2016

Bennett was willing to spend profligately to get these kinds of stories into his paper on a routine basis.

From Slate • Jul. 24, 2014

They think of his loans merely as investments, and the more profligately extravagant are the terms and the amount, the better they like them.'

From Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 by Tocqueville, Alexis de