openhanded

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As a patron of charities, Mr. Koch ranked among the most openhanded donors of his era, disbursing more than $1 billion to cultural and medical nonprofit organizations.

From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2019

“Billy Graham’s style was openhanded invitation,” Robert P. Jones, of the Public Religion Research Institute, said.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 11, 2018

Fugazi marked a turning point in the city’s musical history, broadening Washington’s seminal hard-core sound into a more openhanded aesthetic.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2018

Analysts say the United Arab Emirates’ economic viability requires guiding more Emiratis into self-sustaining private businesses and weaning them from the state’s openhanded patronage.

From Washington Times • Nov. 4, 2014

Seven years, then, my sojourn lasted there, and I amassed a fortune, going about among the openhanded Egyptians.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer