What's the difference between freed and greed?

Freed


Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Free

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The results observed plead in favour of the notion that frozen-defrosted blood, combines the advantages of washed blood, freed from all plasma and cellular contaminants of fresh blood with preservation of the oxyphoric power.
  • (2) For every city that feels neglected because the line doesn't stop there, they should be looking at how they can maximise benefits from the freed-up capacity on existing lines.
  • (3) Scotland Yard said the 15-year-old was questioned on suspicion of offences under the Computer Misuse Act, but freed on bail on Tuesday morning pending further inquiries.
  • (4) The operation was a modification of Green's procedure; all muscular attachments to the scapula are freed, the omovertebral band is cut, and the scapula is sutured into a pocket in the latissimus dorsi after the scapula has been rotated and moved caudad to a more normal position.
  • (5) Megrahi, who is dying of prostate cancer, was freed by Scotland on compassionate grounds after serving eight years of a life sentence over the attack.
  • (6) The lipoprotein lipase and tributyrate hydrolysing activities were found to be similarly distributed in the fractions obtained when whole milk was separated into skim-milk and cream, and when the cream was washed and freed from lipid.
  • (7) Our last chance to restrain the housing bill is with the Lords | Bob Kerslake Read more The report goes on to argue that private housebuilders, as currently incentivised, are unable to deliver this target and calls for local authorities and housing associations to be freed up to build substantially more homes for rent and sale.
  • (8) The heart rate freed from autonomic influences, ie, after atropine plus propranolol infusion, was normal.
  • (9) Freed of the need to wave their tentacles around to hunt for food, the coral can devote more energy to secreting the mineral calcium carbonate, from which they form a stony exoskeleton.
  • (10) Nightingale was originally sentenced to 18 months in detention last year but freed after a high-profile campaign.
  • (11) Someone who was recently freed told me my son's nose was broken when he was beaten in the toilets.'
  • (12) There is another RNA molecule, approximately 5.8S or 150 nucleotides in size, which is noncovalently attached to the 25S ribosomal RNA and can be freed by gentle heating or urea treatment.
  • (13) He was freed by Jack Straw, the home secretary, on the grounds that medical experts said he was unfit to stand trial.
  • (14) The SPSL freed the authors from the problems associated with computer programming and allowed them to concentrate on the structure of the model.
  • (15) Ja'fari-Dowlatabadi told a press conference on Sunday that Shourd would be freed on health grounds but criticised the initial announcement of her release, saying it had been made while the judiciary was still working on the case.
  • (16) He was freed in 2004 and told not to contact his family in Italy.
  • (17) Cell cultures of porcine fetal kidney and porcine adult thyroid gland were freed of infection with porcine parvovirus by adding homologous viral antiserum to their nutrient medium.
  • (18) PGE receptor was solubilized by 3-[(3-cholamidopropyl)dimethylammonio]-1-propanesulfonic acid and freed from G-proteins by wheat germ agglutinin column chromatography.
  • (19) Erythrocyte spectrin, isolated by aqueous extraction of erythrocyte ghosts, may be freed from contaminating membrane lipids and small amounts of other proteins by gel chromatography in 5 or 10 mM deoxycholate.
  • (20) Light lysosomes were then freed from mitochondria and membranes by sucrose density gradient centrifugation and further purified by floatation-centrifugation on a sucrose gradient.

Greed


Definition:

  • (n.) An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed of gain.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "Greed is not good," said Preet Bharara, the New York federal prosecutor bringing the case.
  • (2) Darth Sidious – instrumentally paranoid in the service of greed – is more like Herod than Hitler.
  • (3) Boris Johnson , the London mayor, got into hot water last week when he praised the value of greed as a spur to progress and controversially suggested some people struggle to get on in life because of their low IQs.
  • (4) Since the banking crash of 2008 – "a ghastly political situation as well as a financial problem because it was so much to do with greed" – over a third of the practice's new work is in the far east.
  • (5) This is payback, without a doubt.” The workers recently won the support of Will Self, who supported a boycott of the venue, writing : “If the punters wake up and smell the crap coffee of corporate greed, perhaps we won’t be so keen on contributing to those revenues.
  • (6) Its not just about dolphins, but human greed as well.
  • (7) But Margaret Thatcher's government was full of bankers, and Blair says nothing about boardroom greed or abuses of corporate power.
  • (8) Another member of her circle, the rapacious slum landlord Peter Rachman, had himself become a symbol of the greed and materialism of the affluent society, adding more spice to the mix.
  • (9) Greed is not only good, it is a fundamental prop to the fantasy of eternal growth.
  • (10) "Greed," he told shareholders, "will save not only Teldar Paper but that other malfunctioning corporation called the USA."
  • (11) Let’s clean out the manure-filled stables of a political system that has become characterized by greed,” he wrote in his online declaration .
  • (12) The Gurlitt hoard is a survival of the Nazis' strange and ambivalent attitude to art, from Hitler's aesthetic New Order to the simple philistine greed that probably motivated most of their art theft.
  • (13) Outside, all the talk was of the corruption allegations that had led to a fresh wave of hand-wringing over the greed and grotesque sums in the game.
  • (14) Rather, the problem was the post-Soviet culture of greed, fear and cynicism that Putin encouraged and exploited," she wrote in New Republic .
  • (15) This is conscious greed, plain and simple.” David Lammy (@DavidLammy) Today Premier League clubs signed a new TV deal worth £5.1 billion.
  • (16) *** I sometimes wonder when precisely I stopped thinking of myself as a socialist – as with so much else, I’d like to blame Blair for it; I’d like to tub-thumpingly decry his emasculation of the Labour party; his resistance to true industrial democracy; his personal greed and public duplicity – and, most of all, his enthusiastic participation in the Bush administration’s self-deluding “military interventions”.
  • (17) "We won't allow greed and recklessness to ever again endanger the whole global economy and the lives of millions of people."
  • (18) Unfortunately, market forces and greed usually beat out good intentions.
  • (19) Let's be clear, RMT wants to see the entire rail network taken back into public ownership, closing the door on two decades of greed and exploitation.
  • (20) The charges announced today describe a securities fraud trifecta of lies, deceit, and greed.

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