greed in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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greed [Am ɡrid, Brit ɡriːd] N U

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rapacious appetite/greed
voraz
unrestrained greed
desmedido
to sacrifice sth/sb on the altar of greed
sacrificar algo/a alguien a la codicia
she displayed an attitude of unabashed greed
mostró su codicia con total desenfado or sin ningún reparo
his motive was greed
actuó movido por la avaricia
he remained untainted by the atmosphere of greed
no se dejó corromper por la codicia que lo rodeaba

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greed in the PONS Dictionary

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greed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

greed for power
ambición f de poder
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Ethical explanations centered on executive greed and hubris, a lack of corporate social responsibility, situation ethics, and get-it-done business pragmatism.
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We don't talk about that very much in our history, that people are motivated by greed.
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The primary aim of the dialogue is an attempt to define greed.
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They opened a gate to riches and greed for those in power, who sponsored explorers' cause without abandonment.
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The latter people lived in opulence and provoked the greed of pirates, who repeatedly raided and looted the city in the 17th century.
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He seeks scents for the sake of knowing, and he had no purpose in gathering all the scents but to satisfy his greed for smells.
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Instead of living the humility, purity, and truth of his words, man has given way to hatred, greed, and violence.
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This unleashed a series of family disputes, legal wrangles and displays of petty greed that went on for centuries.
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He is shocked to find a trail of betrayal and greed.
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His motive appears to be nothing more than greed.
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