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magnanimous

[mag-nan-uh-muhs] / mægˈnæn ə məs /


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Magnanimous as that may sound it is unlikely to bring a smile to Armstrong's face.

From The Guardian • Jul. 12, 2010

As soon as feasible, Arthur of Britain, or The Magnanimous Cuckold, will be staged at Stratford, Ont.

From Time Magazine Archive

Magnanimous in victory, McNamara insisted that the beaten executives had performed "a patriotic act of industrial statesmanship."

From Time Magazine Archive

Two years later on one of his frequent visits to Germany the Grand Duke of Hesse gave him the cordon of the Order of Philip the Magnanimous in recognition of his hearty German goodness.

From Time Magazine Archive

“If it pleases Your Magnanimous Holiness, I shall call you by your first name.”

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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