largesse

variants also largess

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of largesse This largesse has been extended to friendly emerging economies (e.g., Taiwan, Korea) in recent decades. George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025 Too bad all this licensing largesse went to one of the blandest seasons in Love Is Blind history. Clover Hope, Pitchfork, 7 Mar. 2025 Whether the relative largesse of the period since then continues remains to be seen. Chris Weatherspoon, The Athletic, 20 Mar. 2025 But there are also less direct ways in which Musk has benefitted from government largesse. Jeffery Vacante, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for largesse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for largesse
Noun
  • The price is comparable to competitors, plus the products are regularly on sale with free shipping and gifts.
    Stewart Savin, Architectural Digest, 8 July 2025
  • Peacocks were offered as a gift to the UN by India’s permanent mission in the 1980s and, as a result, the UN gardens are full of them.
    Isabelle Mayault, The Dial, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Unfortunately, a drunken Ben makes a heinous error in judgment that abruptly extinguishes the generosity of their hosts.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 27 June 2025
  • Other thinkers have reflected on the generosity of the shrub and its fruit.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The terms outline a plan for $470 million worth of stadium improvements with the Bengals paying $120 million and county contributions capped at $350 million.
    Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 9 July 2025
  • Hassenfeld was also founding benefactor of Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence, and his family’s contributions helped to establish the Hassenfeld Child Health Innovation Institute at Brown University.
    Anne D'Innocenzio, Fortune, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The two have appeared on several red carpets together and share an interest in philanthropy and advocacy.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 27 June 2025
  • Additionally, the prenup would have provisions for legacy-building, gifts, philanthropy, and so on.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Federal officials argue there is no law or provision in the Constitution that compels the EPA to make these grants to these groups.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 6 July 2025
  • The grant is being accompanied by the formation of a new board to develop and oversee a reinvigorated vision that will carry the 180-year old cemetery into the future.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • The presentation also presented three exclusive collaborations, all crafted using the collection’s fabric and processes.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
  • Someone has to be there to make sure everything is being recorded, that microphones work properly and that when developers, attorneys and others have a laptop to plug in, there is a trouble-shooter on hand so presentations can show on the screen.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • At present, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2025
  • At present, there are no longer any active nuclear treaties between the two nations who hold 87% of all warheads.
    Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025

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“Largesse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/largesse. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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