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munificent

[myoo-nif-uh-suhnt] / myuˈnɪf ə sənt /


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Visor-wearing buzzards with farmer’s tans are circling the Saudi-backed league as the Kingdom considers terminating its munificent support of the lavish and comically irrelevant golf concern.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

More significantly, Rolling Stone wrote a critical piece about country singer Morgan Wallen, reminiscent of Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold’s Pulitzer-winning investigations of Donald Trump’s claims of his munificent charitable donations.

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2021

On a recent visit to Ms. Catroux, occasioned by an exhibition based on a munificent donation she made of her wardrobe to the Yves Saint Laurent museum, we learned a thing or two.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2020

This is possible only thanks to a fabulously munificent philanthropist, but it has played a big part in reversing the city’s exodus of people.

From Economist • Jul. 19, 2018

I did not feel munificent, but thankful, each time he would let me in.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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