generous
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Enhanced ACA tax credits — generous premium tax credits created under the 2021 American Rescue Plan and extended through 2025 by the Inflation Reduction Act — expired in December 2025.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
He suggested imitating Europe’s generous wage replacement programs and job protections.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
He offers her a generous payoff to stay quiet, and she tells him, in so many words, to stick it.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
Lloyd: In a way Deborah’s speech summed up what we’d already been seeing through an especially generous season that served as “Hacks’” tribute to itself and its people.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
“Goodness, she is a generous one,” said Eulie, peeking inside at all the goodies.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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