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:
The Fear & Greed Index Just Entered Greed Territory. Warren Buffett Has a Famous Warning for Moments Like This.
May 7, 2026 The Motley Fool
May 7, 2026 The Motley Fool
Supreme Court quotes Tagore on ‘human greed’, upholds life term of accused in 2013 murder case of Chennai doctor
May 22, 2026 The Indian Express
May 22, 2026 The Indian Express