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Common collocations with greed in American Collocation

greed noun uncountable

US /ɡrid/

emphasizes the degree of greed

naked
pure
sheer
simple
unadulterated

This is just another example of pure greed by the banks.

by companies

capitalist
commercial
corporate

There is too much corporate greed in the world.

uncontrolled

insatiable
rampant
unbridled

These people were largely motivated by insatiable greed.

by people in general

human

The planet is suffering from the disastrous effects of human greed.

by an individual person

individual
personal
private

Most people are driven by personal greed.

feed
satisfy

They seek to satisfy their own greed and their own ambitions.