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myself

[mahy-self] / maɪˈsɛlf /


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While I was happy with the shift in my priorities, I did find myself easily tempted to overspend, just as I had with going out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

But now, cooking for myself, I have the luxury of asking more from it.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

Rosenior insisted he was not "shooting myself in the foot" by suspending Rosenior and said there were "hurdles" to overcome in order for the midfielder to return to action.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

When I saw my boys playing the Rock ’Em, Sock ’Em boxing game, and the robots instantly bounced back up, that always reminded me of myself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

I open my mouth to defend myself but no words come out.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam