braggadocio
Example Sentences
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But the braggadocio both in terms of the AI investment cycle and Nvidia’s place at the top of it, seems to belie a greater degree of concern than the company would likely admit.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
But the most likely outcome is that people will brush these warnings aside and answer them with braggadocio of the type “America is not for sale.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
The film’s title comes from a bit of braggadocio — “I’m him” — that started sprouting up in sports leagues during the last five years.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025
Williams’ braggadocio is glorious, and enough of his claims are questionable to let a person know he’s best considered as a master of telling tall tales in games of he said-he said.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2024
He looks like a rock star, but he has none of a rock star’s swagger and braggadocio and staginess.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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