hubris
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His recent climbs include Mount Hubris and the southeast corner route at Beacon Rock State Park at age 79.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2023
This essay was adapted from his book “Supreme Hubris: How Overconfidence is Destroying the Court — and How We Can Fix It.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2023
Hubris and clumsy tactics are more to the point.
From New York Times • May 11, 2022
"He's a bully, kind of scary-mean, and he's secretive and he wants to be in charge. Hubris is the word that comes to mind," she said.
From Salon • Feb. 11, 2021
Hubris probably had something to do with it.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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