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self-advancement

noun

  1. the act or process of improving one's position, education, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Booker T. Washington's plan for black self-advancement depended on the assumption of a working rule of law in the South.

Reflect on true friendships you casually threw under the bus for self-advancement, say, two years ago.

Movement leaders, even myself, made our own plans for self-advancement.

They foresaw that he would not miss such an opportunity for self-advancement, round which he had doubtless built ambitious hopes.

Yes,” he admitted, “but I thought your little movement was to be something more than party politics and self-advancement——?

That no such reward was bestowed is most probably attributable to Hawke's own indifference to self-advancement.

Political leadership is thus a direct means of self-advancement, a temptation too strong for weak human nature.

Selfishness—the mere, cold-blooded insistence for self-advancement—ruled supreme.

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