unselfishly

Definition of unselfishlynext

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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. 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
  • In a moment of tremendous loss, ordinary people performed extraordinary acts of courage, Americans selflessly served strangers in need, and communities refused to let tragedy have the final word.
    Amy DeLaura, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Drew was selflessly devoted to making his community and this nation safer.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 15 July 2026
Adverb
  • There have been some updates, so please check the schedule here and come listen to the candidates who've so graciously accepted our invite to speak.
    Marissa Payne, Des Moines Register, 14 Aug. 2026
  • In a season that can graciously be described as gloomy, right-hander Randy Dobnak has been a bright spot for the Royals.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 9 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • But Kelce, unaware of Gracie’s warnings, cheerfully makes a peace sign in response.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Wagoner eventually recovers and the two cheerfully finish the song to applause.
    Stephanie Vander Wel, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Unselfishly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unselfishly. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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