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Examples
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Addison finds himself staring at a sign hanging over the copying machine that says: "Be Unselfish."
Dear Dean, How to Start? Craig Fehrman 2010
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Unselfish Americans watching out for each other to keep the streets safer from crime.
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Unselfish and noble actions are the most radiant pages in the biography of souls.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Mom Jack Canfield 2009
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Unselfish and noble actions are the most radiant pages in the biography of souls.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Mom Jack Canfield 2009
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Unselfish people might sacrifice their own interests to help others, but they also might sacrifice their own interests to hurt others.
See Saw, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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More Unselfish Love 2005
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Unselfish here, as in her every act and fancy, Florence preferred to bear the pain of this new wound, rather than encourage any faint foreshadowings of the truth as it concerned her father; tender of him, even in her wandering thoughts.
Dombey and Son 2007
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The work of Eldredge (Why We Do It: Rethinking Sex and the Selfish Gene), Gould (The Mismeasure of Man), and D.S. Wilson (Unto Others: The Evolutionary Biology of Unselfish Behavior) may be somewhat familiar at this point to the reader, so I want to focus here on the work of the latter three.
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"Unselfish and skilled are two things that come to mind."
NCAA Division I Mens Basketball - Coastal Carolina vs. Florida 2002
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Unselfish play was one reason for New York's success on Friday.
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