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Recent Examples of unselfishly
Dumfries cut inside and unselfishly rolled it across for Inter captain Lautaro Martínez to score one of the easiest goals of his career, tapping it into an empty net from three yards out.
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ABC News,
13 May 2026
Help us and give us strength with the same courage and bravery my brother had, to unselfishly serve our country well.
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Kyle Werner,
Des Moines Register,
5 Mar. 2026
Before the game, Lakers coach JJ Redick challenged his group to play unselfishly.
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Dan Woike,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2026
Nor from showing how Bull unselfishly and painfully gets in the way when preventing Sterling from mounting his beloved Honey.
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Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Aug. 2025
ABC News,
13 May 2026
Help us and give us strength with the same courage and bravery my brother had, to unselfishly serve our country well.
—
Kyle Werner,
Des Moines Register,
5 Mar. 2026
Before the game, Lakers coach JJ Redick challenged his group to play unselfishly.
—
Dan Woike,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2026
Nor from showing how Bull unselfishly and painfully gets in the way when preventing Sterling from mounting his beloved Honey.
—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unselfishly
Adverb
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Wyck is obviously Widow’s Bay’s Quint, the veteran sea salt who takes no guff, drinks too much, and selflessly puts his life on the line.
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After hours of selflessly scrolling through Anthropologie, ASOS, Banana Republic, H&M, Mango, Nordstrom, Reformation, Shopbop, and Zara, these are my picks for expensive-looking wedding guest dresses to shop right now, starting at just $50.
Adverb
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The senator graciously declined the honor and requested the road bear the name of Cantrell.
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But if another team gets to Wilson first, the Bulls will graciously accept the gifts of Boozer or Peterson in return — not just for their talent, but also due to their strong fits as alternate foundations for a new future in Chicago.
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My second appointment is with Dr Mohit Mangla, the allopathic consultant, who explains cheerfully that Tulåh prioritizes Ayurveda, albeit viewed through the lens of modern medicine.
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Most of them answered the phone cheerfully.
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“Unselfishly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unselfishly. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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