greed
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Yet a viewer isn’t left with the sense that Reubens did that out of greed or egotism.
From Salon
Andrew Ross Sorkin’s “1929” recounts how failures in political leadership—a blend of willful ignorance and shortsighted greed—can sow economic chaos.
The Southern experience with paper money was not so much about greed or fear as outright disaster.
In their closing arguments, prosecutors said Kwon was driven by greed and arrogance, and had lied repeatedly about the efficacy and safety of his products.
At age 37, she became a case study in gullibility and greed.
From Los Angeles Times
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