largess
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a variation of
largesse.
largessenoungenerous bestowal of gifts.
Example Sentences
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The district’s spending has so far been financed by rising incomes of top earners and Washington pandemic largess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Taxpayers can thank entertainer George M. Cohan, who wrote the song known as Yankee Doodle Dandy, for this largess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Who do the Dodgers have to thank for such largess?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2026
While the fiscal largess may already be reflected in stocks, it should start showing up in the economy in 2026.
From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026
Robin discovered, too, that Alan liked sweets, so he kept a good supply of honey cakes in his pocket for largess.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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