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her generosity toward the poor
a sidewalk beggar who benefited from the generosity of kindhearted passersby
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The Hollywood Reporter previously reported that Carey’s generosity likely cost him around $1 million over the course of the strike.
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Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Apr. 2024
Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will return for his fifth season with a slimmer build, apparently somewhat altered mechanics and his usual generosity.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
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Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Apr. 2024
Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will return for his fifth season with a slimmer build, apparently somewhat altered mechanics and his usual generosity.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
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“Generosity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/generosity. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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generosity
noun
gen·er·os·i·ty
ˌjen-ə-ˈräs-ət-ē 
plural generosities
1
: freedom in spirit or act
especially
: readiness in giving
2
: a generous act
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