charily
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Over the years, actors have charily avoided filling that blank.
From Time Magazine Archive
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House of Representatives, was its foremost parliamentarian, and had performed a considerable public service as an Appropriations Committee chairman who spent the taxpayers' money as charily as if it were his own.
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"The Holy Father has no greater honour to bestow, and, believe me, he bestows it charily."
From Clementina by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
"Come along, Mark Anthony," said Warrender, another lay helper, who after working for seven years among the poor had at last been charily accepted by the Bishop for ordination.
From The Altar Steps by MacKenzie, Compton
I asked, the words coming slowly and charily.
From Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess by Reed, Talbot Baines