Sentences with phrase «less magnanimous»

A less magnanimous man than I might feel affronted.
The Sitter's motivations are less magnanimous.
While the participants with low self - control were surprisingly found to sacrifice more for their partners, they were simultaneously found to be less magnanimous in areas like forgiveness.
An offer from TransCanada to build a new natural gas line to the province seems good on the surface, but considerably less magnanimous when you consider it's asking the Ontario Energy Board to approve a 52.3 per cent increase to the rates it charges to some of its customers.
Despite Trump's gratitude, in an interview on US radio his top economic adviser Larry Kudlow was less magnanimous in his summing up of Xi's speech, though he remained upbeat.

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«This research contributes to the current dialogue on religion by demonstrating that even brief religious belief reminders not accompanied by any explicit beliefs or injunctions tend to promote more magnanimous, less hostile choices in threatening circumstances.»
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