arrogance
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"The perception is that coaches feel a kind of arrogance from referees," Hagege added.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
On the issue of whether Germany should also address human rights concerns in the region, Lenz said that any overt displays of "moral arrogance" would be "rather counterproductive".
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
During the talk, Yassmin Abdel-Magied, a Sudanese Australian writer, walked out in disgust, later calling it “a poisoned package wrapped up in arrogance and delivered with condescension.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
That gossip set the tone for the story of Hollywood: adventure, pathos, arrogance, comedy and a dramatic twist ending.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026
He had been full of arrogance; he had always been the cleverest, the most eager—always a step ahead of the others, always the learned and intellectual one, always the priest or the sage.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
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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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