arrogance
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He is played with a fine sense of clueless arrogance by Mr. Son, as the character idly practices his golf swing with a precision he fails to bring to his idle and addled mind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Allow me the arrogance, or the naivete, to believe them.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
That arrogance is in part how we got here.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
He is a quality player with a strut and arrogance that singles him out from the rest.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
His experience raised the question of worth and values, of aggressive inferiority and aggressive arrogance.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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Vocabulary lists containing arrogance
The Westing Game
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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Thirteen Reasons Why
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