Mother Te‧re‧sa /ˌmʌðə təˈriːzə $ -ðər-/
someone who is very kind, unselfish, and morally good is sometimes compared to Mother Teresa, an Albanian Roman Catholic nun (=a member of a group of Christian religious women) who lived in India where she worked to help the poor and the sick in the city of Calcutta

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