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generosity

[jen-uh-ros-i-tee] / ˌdʒɛn əˈrɒs ɪ ti /


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The US Generosity Commission's 2024 report noted an apparent decline in everyday giving.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Appeared in the February 6, 2026, print edition as 'An IRS Policy That Discourages Generosity'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Generosity is always its own reward, but in the U.S., there are also tax advantages to giving—if you follow the complicated rules.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

Generosity and gratitude, by contrast, as well as selflessness and joy, open us to the world and expose our vulnerabilities.

From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2022

I taught you to read, Boy, say I, & he says, I am sensible of your Generosity.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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