Words similar to self-interested
- self-fulfilling
- self-help
- self-immolation
- self-improvement
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- self-inspectors
- self-instruction
- self-insure
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- self-interest--in
- self-interested
- self-interests
- self-invented
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- self-inventions
- self-inverting
- self-loathing
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- self-plagiarism
- self-rated
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Example sentences for: self-interested
How can you use “self-interested” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Paul Gigot ( NewsHour ) worries that eliminating soft money will induce self-interested money-men to fund their own commercials, thereby permitting private donors to set the agendas in congressional races.
But you went way beyond that--counterposing your traditional/cultural hypothesis to my alleged view that "every institutional memory of the Holocaust is a deliberate instrumentalization of it toward cheap and self-interested ends."
You write that I am "quite good at ferreting out" instances of "instrumentalization of [the Holocaust] toward cheap and self-interested ends."
I'm for unions on principle--and in practical, self-interested terms, the union was what allowed me to make some semblance of a decent living when I worked there, not to mention its role in representing a militant staff culture and defending the autonomy of editors and writers, especially in the Murdoch era--but all that aside, the union has nothing to do with the Voice's editorial problems.
Yet Starr, too, has run a few novel and self-interested public interest theories up the flagpole, such as his claim that his leaking (if it exists, which it doesn't) is covered by a rule that allows prosecutors to reassure the public about the integrity of an investigation.
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