selfless
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The gridiron offers no eternal comfort, but East of Eden we’ll always need strong and selfless men.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
"We are also implementing a new action plan for unpaid carers to ensure that they receive the support and recognition they deserve for the selfless work they do."
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Allowing someone space and time is a gift, and it’s probably the most selfless kind of gift.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
That selfless approach is what MLB’s premier organization and latest dynasty loves most about Muncy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
I had no idea there was such a need for calamine lotion among the indigent, but that selfless act of charity will be forever embalmed on my mind.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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