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Readers who pick the more proper—or magnanimous—paths are in no way guaranteed to page their way toward happier endings.

But speaking to the cameras afterwards, Ross was magnanimous in accepting his defeat.

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When wealth becomes a substitute for participation, giving is reduced to performance art—proof of virtue, a way to appear magnanimous while still demanding ownership.

Doncic, along with James, is considered one of their leaders and this was seen as magnanimous.

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Everyone at the party wants to be in Mary’s orbit because she’s magnanimous, not pretentious.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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