greed

Example Sentences

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"There is also a social element concerning all the thousands of people whose lives were invaded because of greed," the prince said.

From Barron's

If this were an ‘ordinary’ Moneyist letter, it would be a tale of broken promises and greed.

From MarketWatch

“I suspect it all amounts to greed,” she whispered.

From Literature

With recruiting strategy reduced to shoveling stacks of NIL dollars at players who jump through the transfer portal seemingly at will, it’s no wonder loyalty and etiquette have given way to opportunity and greed.

From Los Angeles Times

For investors who want to buy gold and silver, but who hesitate to buy when prices are around all-time highs, the best approach might be an options strategy that monetizes fear to harness greed.

From Barron's