greed
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Noun
- Excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
- Reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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| 1 | grand | 1 | 48 |
| 2 | grand-daughter | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | grind | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | grand's | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | grund | 1 | 0 |
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📰 This Word in the News:
Bernie Sanders rails against billionaire ‘greed’ amid California tax battle
Feb 19, 2026 The Guardian
Feb 19, 2026 The Guardian
Surreal Sculptures Visualize Human Greed as Soft Bodies Bloating Out of the Frame
Jul 22, 2026 My Modern Met
Jul 22, 2026 My Modern Met