Sentence examples for labeled greedy from inspiring English sources

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It seems that the rich are most often labeled greedy by two groups: 1) those that haven't created financial success.

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Nobody likes being labelled greedy.

Why is it when people moan about athletes, bankers or movie stars earning too much, they're told to stop being jealous, yet when a unionised work force receive a decent pay that they've fought for they're labelled greedy?

Liverpool's England international Raheem Sterling was recently labelled greedy after asking for £100,000 a week wages (though some Premier League players get paid far more), and lambasted for inhaling laughing gas, or "hippy crack" as some newspapers referred to it.

On more than one occasion, he has asserted that seniors (who he generally labels "greedy geezers") "don't care about their grandchildren a whit".

Revis heard all of it, the Me-vis nickname, those who labeled him greedy, selfish.

Disputes over credits and royalties plagued the band – Allen has previously labelled Fela "greedy" – while Fela's insistence on taking on Nigeria's corrupt politicians was met with increasingly harsh treatment by the authorities.

The 24-year-old did not feature in the opening Barclays Premier League game at St James Parkk because of illness, but was the subject of abuse from some sections of the travelling support, who questioned his loyalty and labelled him greedy.

And yet it's too simplistic to label Minaj as greedy or cocky for wanting to be recognized for the biggest award of the night.

Attorneys for another corporate cheater labeled an opposition witness a "greedy coward acting purely in self-interest".

Stallone made headlines yesterday after labelling Willis "greedy and lazy" on Twitter, before suggesting that such behaviour was "a sure formula for career failure".

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