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Word: unselfish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...right on my foot, and then the goalie came out, I deked him and put it in the far corner. But Lee really set me up perfectly," the unselfish Kronfeld said yesterday...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Crimson Booters Foiled by Brown, Squander Two Goal Lead in 3-2 Loss | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

...doubt their unselfish nature and their ability to look past the statistics, come and watch them compete some time. You'll see how real these individuals...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Individuals...Going Beyond the Statistics | 2/23/1977 | See Source »

Stromberg isn't so charitable. "I don't think I could live with any other sophomores. I'm used to dealing with pretty unselfish people. Somebody that's caught up in his own classes or grades...I'd rather not live with something like that. Looking back on freshman year I can see now that there were more important things than grades, and I know I'll be less worried about them this year. And less serious about school in general...

Author: By Dennis B. Fitzgibbons, | Title: They Took Two Years to Proselytize, But Now They're at Harvard Again | 10/7/1976 | See Source »

Bruce-Biggs concurs: "The neo-Malthusians would have us be more generous and unselfish and less greedy and materialistic. No decent man would disagree, but are they more persuasive than Confucius, Buddha, Isaiah, or Jesus Christ? Have computers greater authority than Scripture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Is There Any Future in Futurism? | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...bore the name of Fiorello H. LaGuardia. As a three-term mayor, the "Little Flower" championed city dwellers of every race and creed. But no matter; he was Italian, not Hispanic. The board thereupon chose the name of Pedro Albizu Campos, who before his death in 1965 proved his "unselfish devotion," in the board's words, "to the cause of liberation of Puerto Rico from the yoke of American colonialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: An F in History | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

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