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How to pronounce self-interest in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms egocentrism, egoism, self-centeredness, self-concern
Type of trait
Type Words
Synonyms expedience, opportunism, self-seeking
Type of selfishness

Examples of self-interest

self-interest
It is the exercise of ideology over humanity, of self-interest over public good.
From the forbes.com
Do they actually have any interest at heart other than their own self adoration?
From the forbes.com
She believed all achievement naturally flowed from the pursuit of self-interest.
From the omaha.com
His self-reliance, and lack of interest in received wisdom, soon marked him out.
From the guardian.co.uk
The contributors are typically motivated less by altruism than by self-interest.
From the economist.com
Self-interest means that countries will still send and receive private messages.
From the economist.com
The 1980 recession was self induced to stop inflation by raising interest rates.
From the economist.com
Innovative ideas will capture interest and can lead to a self-sufficient future.
From the suntimes.com
The reasons that this is in America's national interest are pretty self-evident.
From the economist.com