confidence
Example Sentences
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Hawke: Something that bothered Rick was confidence or anything that whiffed of overt masculinity.
From Los Angeles Times
The long periods of inactivity may have affected Banks’ confidence, which apparently was not very strong to begin with.
From Los Angeles Times
U.S. small-business confidence fell unexpectedly in January, with uncertainty on the rise as owners await a stronger economic revival.
"Geopolitical tensions, commercial conflicts, exchange rate fluctuations, and a loss of confidence by households weighed on our exports," said the Federation's president, Gabriel Picard.
From Barron's
—Bitcoin dropped as confidence in cryptocurrencies remained weak after last week’s selloff.
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