selflessly
- a word derived from selfless.
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
The way we’ve chosen to attack entitlement or instant gratification is to practice gratitude and to serve selflessly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
Social scientists say acts of heroism reflect the fact that, in emergencies, ordinary people often act more selflessly than one might expect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
This was not the uncomplicated narrative of selflessly helping a grateful dog I had come to expect from social media.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2025
Instead, they portrayed Dr. Kane as selflessly helping a young girl rise from her sordid profession by providing a proper education—polishing his image as a kind of super-generous superhero.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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