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Keeping their image for integrity intact in this world of greedy and needy players and voracious gamblers is only going to get harder.

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I could not imagine how sneaky, dishonest and greedy a person my sister, the executor of his will, turned out to be regarding the distribution of our father’s property.

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“This isn’t a time to be greedy. Exercise control, which means trimming winners and taking profits where appropriate.”

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During the Civil War, Yankees and Confederates alike accused Jews of being greedy and disloyal.

She asked for a white male manager to identify himself and cleanse the sins of greedy capitalism by agreeing to take a shower onstage.

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

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