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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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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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bountiful
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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.—
Gabby Herzig,
New York Times,
12 Apr. 2025
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This leaves the Mets to use their money somewhere else in free agency next winter, and the options should be plentiful.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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At the end of every season, Jim had given generous gifts to the cast and crew.—
Seija Rankin,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
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The generous battery keeps podcasts alive for a full travel day, and a ten‑minute quick top‑up grants four extra hours before boarding.—
Shubham Yewale,
PC Magazine,
22 Apr. 2025
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Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Apr. 2025
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Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
24 Apr. 2025
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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.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,Matthew J. Belvedere,
CNBC,
20 Apr. 2025
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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.—
Haniya Rae,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Bountiful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bountiful. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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