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as in reward
something offered or given in return for a service performed
a bounty was offered for information leading to the capture of the criminal
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as in generosity
the quality or state of being generous
her bounty at Halloween was known throughout the neighborhood
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as in yield
the total amount collected or obtained especially at one time
the record-breaking bounty from this year's corn harvest
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Recent Examples of bounty
This month’s list includes a debut novel about womanhood and a cookbook celebrating California’s bounty.
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Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2025
Indeed, Google has special bug bounty programs that pay hackers to find these vulnerabilities before cybercriminals do.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
The Roundtree is surrounded by excellent restaurants in Amagansett and its surrounding towns that showcase the seafood and farm fresh bounty of the region.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Thanks to a bounty of family-run tasting rooms within walking distance of one another, the charming town of Los Olivos is an ideal starting point.
—Visit California, AFAR Media, 12 Mar. 2025
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Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2025
Indeed, Google has special bug bounty programs that pay hackers to find these vulnerabilities before cybercriminals do.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
The Roundtree is surrounded by excellent restaurants in Amagansett and its surrounding towns that showcase the seafood and farm fresh bounty of the region.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Thanks to a bounty of family-run tasting rooms within walking distance of one another, the charming town of Los Olivos is an ideal starting point.
—Visit California, AFAR Media, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bounty
Noun
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Plus, Pass Members enjoy exciting seasonal events, behind-the-scenes animal experiences and special monthly rewards, including festival-exclusive deals and savings on Howl-O-Scream admission.—
Tracy Yochum,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2025
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Even though not all Americans are extraverts, most of us have been conditioned to cultivate that trait, and those who do reap social and professional rewards.—
Virginia Thomas,
The Conversation,
4 Apr. 2025
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The 2025 World Happiness Report ranks more than 140 countries based on a number of factors, including life expectancy, freedom from corruption, and generosity.—
Passport by ForbesLife,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Several factors, including inequality, generosity, freedom, life expectancy and perceptions of corruption, all contribute to the rankings – but one question related to happiness is weighed heavily by researchers.—
Andrea Margolis,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 2025
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Since the 1970s, a yield curve inversion has occurred before every recession.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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In the bond market, Treasury yields mostly held steady.—
Damian J. Troise and Alex Veiga,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Mar. 2025
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The firm has a buy rating on the stock and a $200 target price, implying a nearly 76% upside from Wednesday’s close.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
28 Mar. 2025
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Including fuel and food prices, the PCE rose 2.5% on an annual basis, matching the prior month's increase.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2025
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First, philanthropy remains critical, as many museums rely on the generosity of individual donors to serve visitors.—
Margi Glavovic Nothard,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Mar. 2025
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Real estate offers powerful opportunities for philanthropy and social impact investing: • Affordable housing initiatives that provide stable housing for low-income families.—
DJ Van Keuren,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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Trading them would return two huge hauls of prospects to the Blue Jays.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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Bader rose to fame as a plus-size influencer on TikTok, showcasing realistic clothing hauls from popular brands.—
Athena Sobhan,
People.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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The only fighter who scored a finish who didn’t get a bonus was Jamall Emmers.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Currently, the minimum pension, with an additional bonus, is less than $300, and pensions are updated monthly according to inflation.—
Manuela Castro,
CNN Money,
29 Mar. 2025
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“Bounty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bounty. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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