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
Was Kiritsis a narcissistic madman or a schmuck who’d put too much trust in the American ideals of hard work and fair treatment?
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 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
Onstage, she sees more deeply into herself, but not in a way that is narcissistic.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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