be confident of
Example Sentences
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Musk later added: “To be confident of a good flight, 2 Raptors will be removed & replaced. Most probable launch timing is early next week.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
They beat Ukraine and Poland to get to this tournament in those play-offs and now, after this thrashing of Tunisia, they will be confident of progressing to the knockout stages.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Pedro Acosta of KTM also did well last year and he will be confident of turning his youthful promise into a first grand prix win this season.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
Investors would have to be confident of long-term friendly behavior from the Kremlin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
Although Swiss and Spanish infantry may be considered terrifying, nevertheless both have defects, so that a third kind of military organization could not only oppose them but also be confident of overcoming them.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
