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Tax cuts for the rich and deregulation for corporations made Musk’s avaricious ascent possible.

From Salon

Liverpool are not the only club casting an avaricious eye over the man who is currently one of the hottest managerial properties.

From BBC

Some of those efforts struck observers as avaricious, especially in light of the dignified subject matter.

The question of what the hijackers want lingers well into the series, though their concerns appear more avaricious than ideological.

Ms. Capece Minutolo became a punchline, adding to her notoriety as the girlfriend of a king whose countrymen had found him “profligate and monumentally avaricious,” as The Times put it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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