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- prefix of, by, in or with
oneself oritself - prefix
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Examples
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In America and Britain, there's a belief that having children must entail self- sacrifice and that we must push them to succeed.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Judith Woods 2012
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In America and Britain, there's a belief that having children must entail self- sacrifice and that we must push them to succeed.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Judith Woods 2012
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Men take more risks with money and see money issues as a threat to their self- esteem and confidence.
Dr. Terri Orbuch: Detroiters: Don't Let Money Woes Ruin Your Relationship Dr. Terri Orbuch 2011
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They do this before they get their marks, and the teachers comment on their self- evaluations.
C. M. Rubin: The Global Search for Education: More from Norway C. M. Rubin 2012
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It was a kind-of-brainwashing that catapulted self- interest to a high "moral" ideal.
Monika Mitchell: Is Wall Street the Enemy of the People? Monika Mitchell 2011
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It was a kind-of-brainwashing that catapulted self- interest to a high "moral" ideal.
Monika Mitchell: Is Wall Street the Enemy of the People? Monika Mitchell 2011
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They do this before they get their marks, and the teachers comment on their self- evaluations.
C. M. Rubin: The Global Search for Education: More from Norway C. M. Rubin 2012
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It was a kind-of-brainwashing that catapulted self- interest to a high "moral" ideal.
Monika Mitchell: Is Wall Street the Enemy of the People? Monika Mitchell 2011
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But he never ceased to identify secular thinking with a decisive advance in human self- understanding.
Among the Unbelievers Daniel J. Mahoney 2011
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It was a kind-of-brainwashing that catapulted self- interest to a high "moral" ideal.
Monika Mitchell: Is Wall Street the Enemy of the People? Monika Mitchell 2011
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