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confidence

[kon-fi-duhns] / ˈkɒn fɪ dəns /




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Chesney’s core philosophies include fostering a growth mindset and instilling confidence through competitions in which the celebrations are judged as closely as what happens on the field.

From Los Angeles Times

“We are grateful for the Board’s confidence and look forward to working with the Gaming Commission as the process moves to its next phase.”

From Barron's

That confidence stems from O'Neill's success on the field in the past five weeks, when he has lost only once - 3-1 at Midtjylland in the Europa League.

From BBC

The repeated missteps led investors and customers to lose confidence in the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal

His absence Sunday left undrafted rookie Max Brosmer under center, and the shutout loss didn’t provide any confidence that the Vikings have any option left other than hoping that McCarthy improves.

From The Wall Street Journal