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as in plentiful
being more than enough without being excessive
a bountiful supply of apples for the harvest festival
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as in generous
giving or sharing in abundance and without hesitation
a bountiful host who makes sure that everyone has plenty to eat at his dinners
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Recent Examples of bountiful
Maybe what people are picking up on regarding Meghan in the same fashion is the promotion of herself as someone who’s similarly flawless and radiant and lovely in her clothes and making these gorgeous bountiful gift baskets for her friends, with lavender towels in her fridge.
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2025
The bountiful blooms come in every color and last all summer long until the first frost.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025
Members focus on soil health and crop and pasture management practices that promote both bountiful harvests and healthy ecosystems.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
But shake off the stress because there are bountiful touch-up options on the market to conceal any unwanted color (or lack thereof).
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 21 Feb. 2025
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Color combinations of Masters green — also known as Pantone 342 — and Butter Yellow, the season’s hottest spring shade, have been plentiful.—
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Apple has long made iPhones in China through contract manufacturer Foxconn due to the country’s cheap, plentiful, and technically skilled labor.—
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Yeah, well, thank you for having me on and thank you for that really generous introduction.—
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Of all the airlines, Alaska and Hawaiian offer the most generous commitments.—
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Again, what allows for that enviable dip is the combination of short hips and a high rib cage, which puts ample space between the two bones.—
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This seems to work well enough, but details are only sharp around the center of the frame, with ample distortion at the edges.—
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Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust’s portfolio.—
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To date, the company has invested roughly $230 million in global charitable programs and partnerships that impact the lives of millions of women, says Lucy Gildea, Mary Kay’s chief brand and scientific officer.—
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“Bountiful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bountiful. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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