Definitions for self-serving
self-serv·ing

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1. self-serving, self-seekingadjective

   interested only in yourself

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1. self-servingadjective

   Showing interest only in oneself

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1. self-serving

   Selfishness is being concerned excessively or exclusively, for oneself or one's own advantage, pleasure, or welfare, regardless of others.Selfishness is the opposite of altruism or selflessness; and has also been contrasted (as by C. S. Lewis) with self-centeredness.

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1. self-serving

   Self-serving pertains to actions or attitudes that are motivated by personal interests, benefits or advantages, often without considering the impact or consequences of such actions on others. It is characteristic of individuals who prioritize their own needs, desires or ambitions over the welfare of others.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of self-serving in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of self-serving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of self-serving in a Sentence

1. Cathryn Oakley:

   Make no mistake -- there is no crisis with transgender youth playing sports in Georgia. Decades of experience in states across the country show that this is a non-issue, self-serving politicians, catering to an extreme portion of their party's base, are showing that they're willing to harm vulnerable kids who just want to play with their friends.

2. Roger McNamee:

   Each proposal is transparently self-serving, while I applaud Zuckerberg for trying to engage policymakers, I do not think anyone should take these proposals seriously.

3. Greg Valliere:

   Of course they want to be on the winning side, but I think there's almost a sense of shame over getting in bed with Trump. If business wants to take a shower and cleanse themselves, I'll happily focus on this change of attitude rather than any self-serving motives.

4. Patrick Lynch:

   This is why our streets have gotten out of control. New York legislators are busy boosting anti-cop hate online when New York legislators should be fixing the laws that New York legislators broke. We’re glad that New Yorkers sent a resounding message last week and again this week. We’re not going to let self-serving politicians divide us again.

5. Chuck Schumer:

   The hypocrisy, the self-serving nature of the president's statements and his Republican allies here in the House and Senate is glaring.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=self-serving
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Self-Serving
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-Serving
4. ^ ChatGPT
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