munificence
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That the phones are tied into Nessma, whose cameras also faithfully followed Karoui during his charitable sorties, suggests that his acts of munificence were not entirely selfless.
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2019
Needless to say, such state-ordained munificence is in any case not the ideal system of incentives.
From Economist • Jul. 12, 2018
Trading services for goods is an anachronism, a barter system borne out of one party’s poverty and the other’s munificence.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2018
And on Sunday morning, a cast of global leaders who are hoping to benefit from Beijing’s munificence lined up to heap praise on Xi Jinping.
From The Guardian • May 14, 2017
But despite this apparent munificence, the meat he’d been killing was very lean, and he was consuming fewer calories than he was burning.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing munificence
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 8–13
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"My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning
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Society and Solitude
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