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ulterior [ʌlˈtıərıə] ADJ

2. ulterior:

ulterior
ulterior
▶ ulteriorly ADV

Usage examples with ulterior

with ulterior motives

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The author has done this unequivocally, without ulterior motives, in order to serve democracy and tolerance.
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His business propositions may seem fair, even charitable at first, but his ulterior motives are of a far more sinister nature.
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Aid work must not hide any ulterior motives and avoid exploiting vulnerable people like children and the disabled, she said.
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It was accepted that a receiver had a duty to act only for the proper purpose of realising debts, and not for some ulterior motive.
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In business, to "push upstairs" means to promote someone either unwillingly or with an ulterior motive.
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Ulterior is the comparative form of ulter, which means that is beyond.
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And what is an example of the love which did not depend upon some ulterior interest?
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This suggests the jury may have arrived at their decision under ulterior motives.
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The demonstrators' complaint about official corruption masked their ulterior motive.
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But if love does not depend upon some ulterior interest then the love will never pass away.
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