self-sacrificing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

self-sacrificing in the PONS Dictionary

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She looked after poor or ill people devotedly, and called on a sick woman just four days before dying; even her parents ignored this self-sacrificing.
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A pivotal moment in the heroine's life is presented through her transformation from being self-centered and self-absorbed to becoming self-sacrificing and dedicated to easing the suffering of those around her.
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He is responsible, smart, hard-working, and mostly self-sacrificing.
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They did not die for love but for the fame that would come behind that sacrifice and in the end are seen as being noble and self-sacrificing.
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It can manifest in the appearance of individuals within a group whose behavior or morphology is modified for group defense, including self-sacrificing behavior (altruism).
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In these essays and opinion pieces, she declared the need for a new image for women and discarded the idea of women being reticent, and self-sacrificing in their lives.
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He was described as hard-working and self-sacrificing, and handled his business with superior proficiency, according to one historian.
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The female characters have been criticised as stereotypical, often shown to be self-sacrificing and passive in comparison to the men.
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The antithesis of selfishness is self-sacrificing love.
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The wing raises funds for its activities through the self-sacrificing efforts of the members.
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