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big-hearted

[big-hahr-tid] / ˈbɪgˈhɑr tɪd /


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Then Ares suddenly stops being evil and becomes a big-hearted protector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

This book is brutal and unsparing in its portrayal of its characters, with the growing dread palpable as the book drives forward, even as it’s incredibly big-hearted and leaves you emotionally eviscerated by the end.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

"They've really got stuck into the life of the church... they are such a big-hearted, gentle, loving family who have got involved and given their all since they've been here in Nottingham."

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025

It “demeans and cheapens our politics. It only serves to further discourage good, big-hearted people from wanting to get involved at all. America, our parents taught us better than that.”

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2024

Running made her feel strong and big-hearted, it made her love the places she ran through and the people whose messages she delivered.

From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau




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