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liberality

[lib-uh-ral-i-tee] / ˌlɪb əˈræl ɪ ti /


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Everyone in our community feels a complete sorrow for the sufferers, and the response to the Mayor’s proclamation for help will be spontaneous and of a liberality worthy of the great metropolis.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 7, 2021

Snapping back violently from his previous liberality, Tevye banishes Khave from the family, declaring her dead — a decision he will come to regret.

From New York Times ● Jul. 17, 2018

For years that facility has been a liberality to the state.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 15, 2018

The idea began in Berlin and Amsterdam, where they had L.A.’s opposite problem – the big crowds and liberality of their club scenes were making some longtime residents annoyed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2017

The City of Sassinoth with equal liberality sent their young physician along with me, for I was not in very good shape yet.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

He and his brother inherited two million sesterces, though he has lessened his share "by distant travel and long studies and constant liberalities."

From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by T. R. (Terrot Reaveley) Glover

Such generosity often leads, moreover, to the enriching of one’s self at the expense of others, in order to provide for liberalities.

From Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State by Paul Janet

All these liberalities I could amply illustrate did space permit; as it is, I can give but an instance each to the first two.

From Satires And Profanities by G. W. (George William) Foote

And, as my power was royal, my state and magnificence were suitable to it; my buildings, my furniture, my household, my equipage, my liberalities, and my charities were above the rank of a subject.

From Dialogues of the Dead by Henry Morley

Yet Alphonse, with all his greed, was not unwilling to share the plunder with those who secured it for him, and several of his not wholly disinterested liberalities of this kind are on record.

From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Henry Charles Lea




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