generous

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WGA wrote in a statement that it has “negotiated a contract with the staff union that offers generous economic improvements and workplace protections that are among the best for any union staff in Los Angeles.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Young tech companies once might have complemented lower salaries with generous equity packages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

While smaller business in Scotland can benefit from more generous rates relief than in England, larger companies south of the border pay lower rates.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Start with brown butter — cooled, but still fragrant — and mix it with brown sugar, flour, a generous measure of cinnamon and a pinch of salt.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Togbe and Ma were generous with praise and said I was a fast learner.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo