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self-serving
[ self-sur-ving ]
adjective
- preoccupied with one's own interests, often disregarding the truth or the interests, well-being, etc., of others.
- serving to further one's own selfish interests.
self-serving
adjective
- habitually seeking one's own advantage, esp at the expense of others
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of self-serving1
Example Sentences
This self-serving denial, Frecknall’s revival suggests, doesn’t bode well for Stella’s own future.
But in making Wynona so belligerently flawed and River so narcissistically self-serving, FastHorse diminishes our concern for the outcome of their battle.
In 1796, George Washington warned us in his Farewell Address that the nation would suffer without an educated electorate and with the rise of a self-serving despot who rejects public liberty.
They will be all too ready to recruit sympathetic partners in uniform willing and able to abet their self-serving political desires.
We’ve seen those around him, most notably Elon Musk, grab power and move swiftly to cram their self-serving agendas down our throat.
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