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generous

[jen-er-uhs] / ˈdʒɛn ər əs /




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At home, I keep it rustic and dollop generous mounds of meringue onto lined baking trays, then use the back of a teaspoon to shape them.

From The Wall Street Journal

But most beat it back to the city without venturing to neighboring Colares, a verdant region of cypress and eucalyptus, with a generous supply of fruit stands and antique shops, gradually sloping to lesser-known beaches.

From The Wall Street Journal

Adult children who received generous gifts early, only to find themselves supporting parents financially in their 80s because the parents didn’t adequately plan for healthcare costs or longevity.

From MarketWatch

"She showed me that cooking for people is one of the most generous things you can do, that you can make someone feel genuinely looked after through what you put on a plate."

From BBC

He also pointed out the U.S. proposal has less onerous demands and more generous carrots than pre-war positions.

From MarketWatch