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confidence

[kon-fi-duhns] / ˈkɒn fɪ dəns /




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“I definitely think I’ve gained a little more confidence and relaxed myself over these three games.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

"With a strong slate of films still to come this year, there's real confidence and excitement about what lies ahead for cinema audiences."

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

“A major macroeconomic shock, confidence in private credit goes, AI and other risky valuations readjust—what happens in that environment and are we prepared for it?”

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

When the AI expressed high confidence, the humans questioned it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Ambuya had seemed full of confidence and even—if such a thing were possible with an elder—mischief.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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