at heart
Example Sentences
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Mir added that sharing data contributes to "systems that might not have your best interests at heart".
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
The man is rhapsodically shameless—oafishly charismatic, memorably strange-looking—a cynic at heart, and a carny in spirit.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
But Stephania lived in turmoil, because she was a feminist at heart.
From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2026
The longer you live, the more likely you are to realize that not everyone has your best interests at heart.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
Even as I left Clarkebury, I was still, at heart, a Thembu, and I was proud to think and act like one.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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