largesse
Example Sentences
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“When this largesse is undertaken at a time when the economy has little or no idle capacity, like now, the results, predictably, are destructive,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
“That largesse can be redeployed in the form of lower interest rates to support households and small and medium-size businesses.”
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
Irma herself was one of the recipients of government largesse who started speaking up.
From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026
It’s unfortunate that the driver of this BMW, the person who accepted such largesse from his relative, wants to be paid $1,500 from a friend who kindly cosigned his loan.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 29, 2025
Perhaps Bunny had allowed his greed to get the better of him, and was angry to discover that Henry’s largesse had strings attached.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
