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largess

(Generosity), noun aid, almsgiving, altruism, assistance, benefaction, beneficence, benignancy, bounteousness, bountifulness, bounty, charitableness, charity, congiarium, free giving, freehandedness, freeness, generosity, generousness, graciousness, help, helpfulness, hospitableness, hospitality, indulgence, kindliness, largitio, lavishment, lavishness, liberality, liberalness, magnanimity, magnanimousness, munificence, philanthropy, prodigality, readiness to give, thoughtfulness, unselfishness

largess

(Gift), noun alms, assistance, award, benefit, bestowment, bonus, boon, bounty, charity, dole, donation, donative, dotation, endowment, favor, grant, gratuity, handout, handsel, help, offering, presentation, presentment, vail, voluntary conveyance

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The Largess Restaurant has been established to serve the people in a remarkable way.

The Largess Restaurant

Largess invited Yaritza Roman, who works at the Mexicana Mini Market on Millbury Street, and her baby daughter, Mia Diaz, to hop on for a ride.

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I told the team that we needed to win the first two minutes of each quarter, and make Doherty call a timeout," Largess said.

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I challenged her before the game to go out and play a full game because there are spurts where she looks like an All-American and there are other spurts where she shows she is just a sophomore, and I have to keep that in my mind," Largess said, "but I challenged her to play a full 32 minutes tonight and I thought she did a really good job doing that.

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It was about bouncing back and coming out strong and being confident," Largess said.

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Jane has been successful because she's mentally prepared and has committed herself to doing what's necessary to become a better player," Shrewsbury coach Erin Largess said.

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They can thank an alphabetical quagmire for this largess along with some astute pork-barreling a few years ago.

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Largess the Alumni Nation Achievement Award, thanked him for his many contributions to Shrewsbury's schools and students, and wished him well in retirement.

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Not to the city's residents, businesses or even most of its working people, mind you, but to Contreras and the 90 other union bosses who are doing so well off of his largess.

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Largess was in fourth grade, he had already begun thinking about becoming a teacher.

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It's hard to imagine that, when the politicians return, they'll say no to the union's demands, having just said yes to its largess.

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high school basketball tournaments got into full swing in early March, Shrewsbury High girls' coach Erin Largess watched as a slew of heavily favored teams were upset.