selflessly
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a word derived from
selfless.
selflessadjectivehaving little or no concern for oneself, especially with regard to fame, position, money, etc.; unselfish.
Example Sentences
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Hope said he would continue in his role as a councillor and serve residents "selflessly, professionally and with integrity".
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
Beyond that, the invaluable learning he so selflessly offered countless young artists at New World will ensure that his faith in orchestral music’s redeeming powers echoes for decades to come.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
That led him to behave selflessly at critical moments during the founding of our country.
From Slate ● Feb. 16, 2026
“Additionally, such disclosures endanger undercover operations, discourage deputy recruitment amid nationwide hiring challenges, and undermines efforts to protect those who selflessly serve our communities.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
Reluctant to abandon his girlfriend, Fox, Madsen selflessly volunteered to stay and look after everybody until help arrived.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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