handsomely
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That bet has paid off handsomely so far.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
If you incur that risk and the market does well, you most likely will be handsomely rewarded for incurring that risk.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Villa won but could have drawn - or equally triumphed more handsomely - during a game which went from comfortable to edgy to relief.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
That strategy has paid off spectacularly -- coding is the rare AI skill that users are willing to pay handsomely for.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
One and a half blocks from the market was the handsomely refurbished mansion of Robert Morris, a wealthy manufacturer who had used his fortune to help finance the Revolutionary War.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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