narcissistic
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If economics can be called the dismal science, I’d argue that eugenics might be called the narcissistic one.
From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026
Her agency CAA confirmed at the time that the actor, celebrated for her portrayal of narcissistic former soap star Moira Rose in “Schitt’s Creek,” died after a brief illness.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
It’s a primitive but effective tactic identified by psychologists as one used by manipulative or narcissistic people.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026
Given his profoundly narcissistic personality, he would prefer to be loved by all, and still yearns for such an implausible outcome.
From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025
“Margo’s parents suffer a severe narcissistic injury whenever she acts out,” Dad said to me.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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