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openhanded

[oh-puhn-han-did] / ˈoʊ pənˈhæn dɪd /


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As a patron of charities, Mr. Koch ranked among the most openhanded donors of his era, disbursing more than $1 billion to cultural and medical nonprofit organizations.

From Washington Post Aug. 23, 2019

“Billy Graham’s style was openhanded invitation,” Robert P. Jones, of the Public Religion Research Institute, said.

From The New Yorker Sep. 11, 2018

Fugazi marked a turning point in the city’s musical history, broadening Washington’s seminal hard-core sound into a more openhanded aesthetic.

From New York Times Mar. 20, 2018

Analysts say the United Arab Emirates’ economic viability requires guiding more Emiratis into self-sustaining private businesses and weaning them from the state’s openhanded patronage.

From Washington Times Nov. 4, 2014

Seven years, then, my sojourn lasted there, and I amassed a fortune, going about among the openhanded Egyptians.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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