as in well
in a generous manner
gave generously to several charities
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There are other funds as well, including one from Southern California Edison, which has acknowledged that its transmission lines may have started the fires.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
24 Aug. 2025 -
The flagship building on the campus is a time capsule as well.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
24 Aug. 2025
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Historically, the committee looks kindly upon the SEC, but the conference qualified only three teams for the inaugural 12-team playoff.—
Blake Toppmeyer,
USA TODAY,
21 Aug. 2025
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Even after the Freemans adopted him and set his life straight, earning a scholarship to Utah and a first-round bid to Denver, the NFL didn’t treat Bolles kindly.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
17 Aug. 2025
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“Generously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generously. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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