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Word: generously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Where Davidson's talent lies in the succinctly evocative, Kletzsch grants himself a freer hand over his composition, allowing the generous repetition of themes to broaden his canvas. Sometimes, as in moments during the first movement, 'moderato cantabile', the repetition tends to long-windedness; a series of triplet structures, for example, seem a bit too obvious in their last few recapitulations (especially after the piece's lovely opening, reminiscent of a Bach sarabande...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: A Home-Grown Program | 10/2/1987 | See Source »

Ford was in a position to be generous. Its 1986 profits ($3.3 billion on sales of $63 billion) surpassed General Motors' earnings ($2.9 billion from sales of $103 billion) for the first time since 1924. Said Ford President Harold Poling, who took part in the negotiations: "We believe we can live quite well with this agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Down, Tougher One to Go | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...notion of expanding American military aid is even more ridiculous. There is simply no such thing as a Third World military establishment which is genuinely interested in democracy; to call them fascistic would be overly generous. To stabilize the Philippine government by giving more money to its military, then, would be like trying to cure a cold by spending a night in the rain...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: The Sky Has Its Limits | 9/24/1987 | See Source »

...believe the cap is very generous," said Dryfus. "State hospitals made a profit of $125 million last year, and the current bill will allow $256 million in funding, a net increase of 10 percent abouve last year," he added...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Duke's Health Plan Contested | 9/22/1987 | See Source »

...best, as in Outlaws, he drives the story with dialogue. His new cast is large but not cumbersome. Sixties radicals, raffish police, a showstopping judge, foxy lawyers, willing victims, conniving matrons, and a computer that tracks a baseball trading game and sniffs out international fugitives -- all fill a generous time frame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ends And Means OUTLAWS | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

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