greed
/ɡriːd/
noun
- A strong desire to have more money, things, or power than you need, often at the expense of others.
- His greed for money led him to cheat his own family.
- She felt ashamed of her greed when she saw how little others had.
- The company's greed caused them to ignore safety rules.
- An excessive desire for food or drink; gluttony.
- The dog's greed for treats was impossible to resist.
- He ate the whole cake out of pure greed.
- Greed at the buffet made her feel sick afterward.
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