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boldness

[bohld-nis] / ˈboʊld nɪs /


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The head of China's top economic planning body told a press conference that leaders had "the boldness and confidence to cope with various risks and market fluctuations", thanks to the scale of the Chinese economy.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

They have said the move to appoint Fiddelke, a company veteran who succeeds Brian Cornell, lacked boldness.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025

Now an assistant director of integrative student services in the business school at Wake Forest University, she’s a bit jealous of budding professionals’ boldness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

Her boldness typified that of a woman who was as relentless as she was ambitious from the very beginning of her time as a footballer.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

In a very short time, because of his skill and his boldness of body and mind, he became the first man of Vitellozzo’s troops.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli