Words similar to self-interested
- self-fulfilling
- self-help
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- self-improvement
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- self-instruction
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- self-interested
- self-interests
- self-invented
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- self-loathing
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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:
In your exchange with Philip Gourevitch about my book The Holocaust in American Life , you wrote the following, apropos of what you termed "the so-called 'lessons of the Holocaust,' or why we recall the Holocaust at all": "I would suggest, contra Novick, that not every institutional memory of the Holocaust is a deliberate instrumentalization of it toward cheap and self-interested ends."
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."
Let's turn to "cheap and self-interested."
But you didn't say that: You said that I believe that "every institutional memory of the Holocaust is a deliberate instrumentalization of it toward cheap and self-interested ends."
To be sure, there is disinterested conservative money, and self-interested liberal money, such as the union funds that go to the Economic Policy Institute, a think tank that opposes free-trade agreements.
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