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How to pronounce “greed”

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Pronunciation guide for greed

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of greed with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: How Business Can Improve the World, Not Just the Bottom Lineto feed our greed and our egos sometimes.
Definition summary: A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.

Example 1 of 8

How Business Can Improve the World, Not Just the Bottom Line

to feed our greed and our egos sometimes.

[Noun]
A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.
[Verb]
To desire in a greedy manner, or to act on such a desire.

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