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 was a much-loved, kind and generous character who knew how to make everyone laugh," the spokeswoman said.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Newhouse was instinctively private, but behind that, Boccardi said, was a generous man, at home anywhere and curious about everything.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
He was always generous to Regina in assisting Bobby with small amounts of money—$25 to $100—for tournament entry fees and other expenses.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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