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generously





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Here, they get cooked with butter, brown sugar, orange zest and salt until glossy and jammy, then folded into a simple sour cream cake scented generously with cardamom.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Even allowing generously for waste, the whole wafer industry plausibly uses tens of tons a year, not hundreds.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers stormed to the World Series last season with a bullpen that could generously be described as shaky.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

"We don't have that many friends, so it's nice to give generously," he says.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

He wanted to bang their heads together as they greeted him with loud convivial cries and invited him generously to pull up a chair and eat their chestnuts and roasted potatoes.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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