greed
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Noun
- Excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
- Reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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| 2 | grand-daughter | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | grind | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | grand's | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | grund | 1 | 0 |
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This Word in the News:
Howie Carr: Whitey Bulger’s book of betrayal, revenge, greed and jealousy
Mar 18, 2026 Boston Herald
Mar 18, 2026 Boston Herald
Bitcoin Fear & Greed Surges As Price Touches $74,000, But Extreme Fear Persists
Mar 16, 2026 TradingView
Mar 16, 2026 TradingView
Haiti president’s assassination driven by greed and power, US prosecutors say
Mar 10, 2026 The Guardian
Mar 10, 2026 The Guardian