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When humid air, high humidity and radiation are combined with these organic compounds, which I call exogenous vitamin C, generous vitamin C in the form of gas, the plants release antioxidants which react with pollutants.
We've been around as Homo sapiens — that's a rather generous definition, sapiens — for perhaps a quarter of a million years, a quarter of a million.
He said, "I want to do this because being generous makes me stronger, makes my men feel stronger."
And, finally, let's bestow credit in a very generous way."
But America, generous with second chances to the children of other lands, today grows miserly with first chances to the children of its own.
I'm only alive because so long ago, I was helped by generous strangers.
Now for decades, my wife and I have been moved by common compassion to sponsor kids, to fund microloans, to support generous levels of foreign aid.
And it's only through the generous contribution, faith and challenge that they achieve their potential.
He had a very generous refund policy, detailed T's and C's, and good shipping times.
I want it to be enough to have asked and answered 36 questions, and to have chosen to love someone so generous and kind and fun and to have broadcast that choice in the biggest newspaper in America.
Over the years, we've been so generous with these other landscapes around the country, cloaking them with this American pride, places that we now consider to define us: Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Yellowstone.
History is a generous term for Geoffrey’s account.
He was saying that on its own, the environment is musically generative, that it is generous, that it is fertile, that we are already immersed.
Robert Moog was a generous, kind person, extraordinarily competent engineer.
Those who had held the hot cup of coffee perceived the person in the story as happier, more social, more generous and better-natured than those who had held the cup of iced coffee, who rated the person as cold, stoic, and unaffectionate.
And his sister would tell me that he was the sweetest, most generous human being she knew.
Even simple things like shaded places or fruit plants or drinking water inside the city can make a difference in how people feel towards the place, and whether they consider it a generous place that gives, a place that's worth keeping, contributing to, or whether they see it as an alienating place, full of seeds of anger.
I didn't know that elite universities, as research consistently tells us, are cheaper for low-income kids because these universities have bigger endowments, can offer more generous financial aid.
And if you value having a generous welfare state, you've got to emphasize that we're all the same.
And then in sales, too, the lowest revenue accrued in the most generous salespeople.
The givers will be generous because they don't have to worry about the consequences.
If we were more assertive, more open-minded, more generous and instead of falling in love, we stepped into love.
And in the case of one particularly understanding and generous guy, my husband.
Well, we all know people care deeply about what others think of them, that we try to be seen as generous and kind, and we try to avoid being seen as selfish or a mooch.
It was so shocking and heartbreaking ... and generous, and really comforting because it was so starkly honest, and that honesty turned out to be exactly what we needed.
And he explained, in a very generous way, the spirit that brought all these different people to the Institute for Advanced Study in the '40s to do this project, and make it freely available with no patents, no restrictions, no intellectual property disputes to the rest of the world.
The reason Santa was so generous was because of something my husband Pat and I knew and the kids couldn't comprehend.
Generous postdocs tutored us as we went along.
We often tell people about that mission, and they say, "That's so generous of you, it's so philanthropic."
Humans and soaring birds have found nature to be generous in providing replenishable energy.
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