altruist

Example Sentences

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Testimony at his trial suggested that his image as an altruist was at least partially a sham.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024

Ellison said that Bankman-Fried, a self-described effective altruist who purportedly wanted to make the world better by making tons of money, used that angle to justify their crimes together.

From Slate • Oct. 17, 2023

He brought on Gary Wang, an old friend from math camp, and later Caroline Ellison, a fellow effective altruist from Jane Street.

From Reuters • Oct. 2, 2023

A post under her name on an effective altruist forum listed some of the benefits, including “low tax” and “beaches!”

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2022

The one person who has the necessary training for being an altruist is the alert egoist who does not know he is an altruist.

From The Lost Art of Reading by Lee, Gerald Stanley