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2. Greed - Wikipedia

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   Shakespeare Sacrificed: Or the Offering to Avarice by James Gillray The Father and Mother by Boardman Robinson depicting War as the offspring of Greed and Pride. Greed (or avarice, Latin: avaritia) is an insatiable desire for material gain (be it food, money, land, or animate/inanimate possessions) or social value, such as status, or power.

3. Wasi'chu - Wikipedia

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   The word has been widely adopted in English since the 1970s [4] based on the belief that it literally means "fat taker" or greedy person and therefore carries an implied critique of white people and colonialism. Academic linguistic studies of the etymology of wašíču propose other origins for the word.

4. Historical Thesaurus of English - Wikipedia

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   The Historical Thesaurus of English (HTE) is a complete database of all the words in the Oxford English Dictionary and other dictionaries (including Old English), arranged by semantic field and date. In this way, the HTE arranges the whole vocabulary of English, from the earliest written records in Old English to the present, alongside dates of ...

5. Mammon - Wikipedia

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   In Slovak the word mamonár is sometimes used to refer to a greedy person. The word "mammona" is quite often used in the Finnish and Estonian languages as a synonym of material wealth. In German, the word "Mammon" is a colloquial and contemptuous term for "money". Usually as a phrase in combination with the adjective "schnöde" ("der schnöde ...

6. ‘Old Henry’ Director Moves Into Dark Comedy With ‘Greedy ...

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   After making a promising directorial debut with 2021’s Western “Old Henry,” filmmaker Potsy Ponciroli is back with the twisted black-comedy thriller “Greedy People,” which harkens back ...

7. Pleonexia - Wikipedia

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   Polyhistor: Studies in the History and Historiography of Ancient Philosophy, Presented to Jaap Mansfeld on his Sixtieth Birthday. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers. pp. 41– 59. ISBN 90-04-10417-8. David Keyt (1989). In Timothy D. Roche (ed.). "Injustice and Pleonexia in Aristotle: A Reply to Charles Young".

8. New Nobel Prize winner Claudia Goldin says ‘greedy jobs’ are ...

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   She coined the term “greedy jobs” to describe high-paying, high-pressure roles in fields like finance, management, law, and academia that demand workers be available at unusual times outside ...

9. ‘Greedy People’ Review: All This Fictional Malfeasance Pales ...

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