handsomely
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Read, a well-known portraitist at the time, studied in Europe, moved professionally in elite circles and was so successful that she was paid more handsomely than her better-known contemporaries, including Gainsborough.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
However, he believes that fundamentally, Micron should “profit handsomely from the AI boom.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
He may have lost some mainstream acceptance and his FX series, but has since lined his bank account and burnished his career quite handsomely.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
Tractor brands like Case IH pay handsomely to have their machinery featured on the Welkers’ channel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
Because his judgment was always good, the estates paid him handsomely.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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