generous
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For investors looking for a less extreme version of the dividend growth strategy with more a generous payout, he recommends the $125 billion Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF, which also has plenty of tech.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
High dividend yielders might be doing the right thing by being so generous, but it also means they have little reason to invest in themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Australia's tax code has "generous" provision for energy companies, says Samantha Hepburn, a professor at Deakin University specialising in natural resource law.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
“Offering a generous 20-foot-wide footprint and spanning 5,000 square feet, this six-bedroom, six-bath residence defines timeless urban sophistication,” the listing states.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
“Ms. Friendly has been very generous to this school. I need to thank her.”
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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