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"Selfishly, having an equity stake in the PGA Tour now, bringing Brooks back, that does add value," said the US star.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

Selfishly, I needed something to roll into — so we jumped off the cliff without looking down.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2023

Selfishly, Al's decision to procreate at 83 has made me more comfortable being 40 with a toddler to the point where I decided to identify as a young dad.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2023

Selfishly, I don’t feel badly for Norm, I feel badly for all of us.

From Washington Post • Sep. 14, 2022

Selfishly, I wondered if I were in his shoes, would I be consumed with sad thoughts of all that I had missed?

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




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