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Balancing that, making the event feel like a lovely escape from reality, was the wonderfulness of the house itself, and the openhandedness with which it was run.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 27, 2017

This openhandedness was responsible for the unconfirmed rumor that he had occupied a special cell with chintz curtains at the window, easy chairs, cozy bed and mattress.

From Time Magazine Archive

Through the openhandedness of sponsors, Americans are now driving new cars, thumbing well-filled bank books, taking jaunts to Europe, vacationing on private islands in Minnesota lakes and sailing the inland waterways aboard their own yachts.

From Time Magazine Archive

Cutting loans for poor nations The U.S. reputation for international openhandedness has faded a bit more.

From Time Magazine Archive

This drew the people's attention to him and they blessed him, whilst the merchants marvelled at the abundance of his generosity and openhandedness.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir