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selfless

[self-lis] / ˈsɛlf lɪs /


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Selfless, hard-working and talented, the England U21 international is capable of putting the team on his shoulders and has a special relationship with the Blues supporters.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025

Selfless acts offer hope for the new year.

From Washington Times • Jan. 3, 2023

He explains this to us in the first half of the first sentence of JJ Bola’s novel “The Selfless Act of Breathing.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2022

Selfless acts of sacrifice are what CBS News anchor Norah O’Donnell said she was thinking about on Saturday.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2021

Selfless, he sought to gather no crowds of idle admiring disciples about him, but followed what his conscience dictated.

From Cosmic Consciousness by McIvor-Tyndall, Alexander J. (Alexander James)




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