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materialism

noun as in desire for possessions

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His images reveal his disdain for materialism, and the cost of greed.

I called it the influence of Hollywood because I was specifically looking at celebrity and image culture and materialism,” Greenfield said.

But there's words that I've never used before, which were really difficult for me to learn when you have to say things like 'Commandant' or 'public execution' or 'dialectical materialism.'

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The only solution is for humanity as a whole to slow down our obsession with work, productivity and materialism.

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The song exposes how shallow it is to seek happiness through materialism, as if possessions are the key to successfully conforming to societal expectations.

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

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