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unselfishly

ADVERB
generously
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Several other European countries have since passed legislation, and Switzerland has long allowed assisted suicide if the person assisting acts unselfishly.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Oklahoma City methodically collects talent, instills a team-first culture, plays unselfishly and usually wins going away.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

Jesus beat the offside trap and unselfishly squared to Gibbs-White, who slotted home despite losing his footing while shooting.

From Barron's Feb. 19, 2026

He passed up shots to unselfishly force the ball into traffic.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 18, 2025

I did not disturb him and rarely talked to him, but as an example of a man unselfishly devoted to a good cause, Reverend Harris was an important model for me.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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