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Humble, selfless, confident, brave, an encyclopedia of knowledge and experience about the 20th century until now.
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Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Insisting a relative stranger get into her car to catch their last train home is perhaps the purest distillation of the selfless and protective instinct for which she is known on the pitch.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
This selfless man literally sacrificed his life to further his idealistic political opposition to Russia’s Vladimir Putin.
—The Know, The Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2025
In a strangely symmetrical bookend to events that led him to the Chiefs, Smith had demonstrated that generously selfless capacity in what proved to be his last season with the 49ers.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2025
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Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Insisting a relative stranger get into her car to catch their last train home is perhaps the purest distillation of the selfless and protective instinct for which she is known on the pitch.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
This selfless man literally sacrificed his life to further his idealistic political opposition to Russia’s Vladimir Putin.
—The Know, The Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2025
In a strangely symmetrical bookend to events that led him to the Chiefs, Smith had demonstrated that generously selfless capacity in what proved to be his last season with the 49ers.
—Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2025
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“Selfless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/selfless. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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