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arrogance

[ar-uh-guhns] / ˈær ə gəns /


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For a satire of human arrogance, this book retains a loving center.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

That was a miscalculation, born of limitless arrogance and boundless stupidity.

From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026

Rayan Cherki: Glorious touches and dribbling skills, capped with a touch of genius and arrogance for his goals.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

That arrogance is in part how we got here.

From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026

"I ought to be chief," said Jack with simple arrogance, "because I'm chapter chorister and head boy. I can sing C sharp."

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding


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