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Altruistic

Definition

(formal) Showing a genuine concern for the welfare and well-being of others, often at the expense of one's own interests; selfless and charitable.

Example Sentences

1Her altruistic efforts to help the homeless community earned her widespread recognition and respect.
2Is it possible for a corporation to be truly altruistic, or is profit always the primary motive?
3The charity's altruistic mission is to provide education and healthcare to disadvantaged children worldwide.
4Try not to confuse altruistic behavior with actions driven by personal gain or social pressure.
5There is ongoing debate among psychologists about the existence of truly altruistic behavior in humans.

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