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"Everyone lives materialistically in their own apartment, thinking only of today," she said, adding that some people were telling themselves that "everything is fine".

From Barron's Oct. 30, 2025

“Vulcanizadora” is a 10-years-later follow-up to “Buzzard” — because the word “sequel” almost sounds too materialistically mercenary for such lo-fi fare as this.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2025

Again United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres implores corporations and citizens of the materialistically rich First World to come to terms with this grim reality.

From Seattle Times Mar. 31, 2023

They may also be moral — those who practice gratitude also view their lives less materialistically and suffer from less envy.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2018

Whether materialistically or spiritualistically minded, philosophers have always aimed at cleaning up the litter with which the world apparently is filled.

From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by James, William

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