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Word: selflessness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...into a bar, put the guide dog out there, and the girls just come up to you." He and his friends devised a secret handshake to let Erik know if the girl he was talking to was attractive. "Just because you're blind doesn't make you any more selfless or deep or anything. You're just like most guys, but you look for different things," Erik says. "Smooth skin, nice body, muscles--that stuff becomes more important." And the voice becomes paramount. "My wife has the most beautiful voice in the world," Erik says. Married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adventure: Blind To Failure | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...does a lot of cute selfless stuff,” Bullock said. “It comes naturally...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Junior To Appear In Glamour Magazine | 6/6/2001 | See Source »

...despite their worst spring training in decades--one in which both Nomar Garciaparra and Manny Ramirez were injured and soft-spoken manager Jimy Williams managed to alienate even selfless knuckleballer Tim Wakefield--I stubbornly cling to my notion, renewed with the first pitch each spring, that this is the year...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This is the Year | 4/3/2001 | See Source »

Inside at the announcement, Stone also paid homage to current president Neil L. Rudenstine, thanking the outgoing president for his "extraordinary and selfless devotion to Harvard...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's Official: Summers | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...suffering silently, in hospices and hospital wards and in isolation in their homes. The front-line troops in this war are the gentle souls who have committed themselves to the saintly task of attending to the dying. As I accompanied caregivers on their rounds, I was awed by their selfless, unsung devotion. Where hope no longer existed, they replaced it with comfort and dignity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comforting The Afflicted | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

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