Definitions
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- adv. In a munificent manner.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In a munificent manner; with remarkable liberality or generosity.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adv. in a generous manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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The financial engineers who very nearly sank the ship of state were permitted to reward themselves munificently while the public bailout brigade that did the bailing were left holding their rusted buckets, and even then, if they didn't bow humbly and comply to the financial engineers 'admonitions, even those rusty buckets along with their homes were taken from them.
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The financial engineers that very nearly sank the ship of state were permitted to reward themselves munificently while the public bailout brigade that did the bailing were left holding their rusted buckets, and even then, if they didn't bow humbly and comply to the financial engineers 'admonitions, even those rusty buckets along with their homes were taken from them.
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The financial engineers who very nearly sank the ship of state were permitted to reward themselves munificently while the public bailout brigade that did the bailing were left holding their rusted buckets, and even then, if they didn't bow humbly and comply to the financial engineers' admonitions, even those rusty buckets along with their homes were taken from them.
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When we arrived at the airport, Mr. Steczynski munificently used his black AmEx to treat all three of us to first-class seats on the next flight to JFK.
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Your bags are being conveyed to the front entry of this fine establishment, where the porters will perform the necessary maneuvers with the customary expertise for which they are so munificently compensated.
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Not one in one hundred Americans understands how money is created in the present-day world*, how much privilege is given to a craven, non-productive financial elite, how they have engineered all the major crises of the past one hundred years, how they have funded ALL sides of every conflict with their laughable and tragic paper money that has benefited them and their ilk so munificently.
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The bank nationalization of July 1969, praised munificently by the Finance Minister in the budget speech, politicized control over credit and loans and cemented the government's grip on the economy, strangulating entrepreneurs.
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The big point here is that for the first time in decades, American progressives are rigorously organized, munificently financed, and at least the plurality (probably the majority!) of the American populace.
Are most Americans now progressive or borderline progressive?
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We can trust in this: The greed merchants – munificently encouraged by OUR chosen leaders -- will keep squeezing.
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It's like extolling the noble sacrifice of Nicaragua's Samoza when he and 3,000 of his friends took in 90% of the country's wealth and earnings and munificently "shouldered" 60% of the taxes that the 4 million Nicaraguans had to caught up.
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