generous
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Because these plant foods generally contain fewer calories per gram, participants could continue eating generous portions while taking in less energy overall.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
You could keep it if the tenant/landlord doesn’t have an answer or, if you feel generous, donate it to charity or — as an act of faith — leave it for the cleaner.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Beijing’s generous subsidies created overcapacity in solar-panel production, which led to disorderly competition and price wars inside China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Despite generous overtures to Stevens and assurances to the Jewish community El-Sayed made in remarks on Wednesday morning after the race was called, there are intraparty divisions left to heal.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
She was the youngest of the four sisters, with a spirit as generous as Mama’s own.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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