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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not just for my own.
I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not just of my own.
I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not just my own.

Which is correct above? If none, could you please help me improve my sentence? Thank you.
  

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I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for my own benefit. I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for myself. I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for the benefit of myself.

— Dave Phillips

  • I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for my own benefit.
  • I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for myself.
  • I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for the benefit of myself.
  • I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for my individual goals.
  • There's a few ideas but there are hundreds more.
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I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for my own benefit.

I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for myself.

I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for the benefit of myself.

I contributed new ideas for the good of the team as a whole, and not for my individual goals.

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Thank you for your suggestions. They are really helpful. Cheers.
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