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Public-spirited
adjective
Having personal motivation toward the betterment of the public.
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Public-spirited, yes; nuanced, not so much.
Public-spirited, yes, but perhaps he was also out to untarnish his image.
Public-spirited science yielded to the demands of a national-security state.
Out with ambulance-chasing lawyers who chill the spirits of the public-spirited and entrepreneurial.
"More public-spirited pigs".
That was pretty public-spirited.
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"But he is genuinely public spirited".
America as a whole used to be more public spirited.
But public spirited, he also wanted to heal the world directly.
"You committed a crime," reminds the more public spirited, though perhaps less enlightened officer.
Those elites can be public-spirited and responsible or they can be selfish and shortsighted.
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