confidence
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It was as if he were left reeling from cynicism and was trying to reclaim some youthful confidence that he would eventually rediscover with the autobiographical “The Fabelmans.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
There is no denying confidence is quietly bubbling away, though.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
U.S.-China Business Council officials are now looking to Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s U.S. visit in September for signs that they can take more confidence in the truce.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The company said it doesn’t expect any improvement in consumer confidence, adding that trading is heavily weighted toward the final quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But they were moving with such confidence through the crowd of bullies, not with them.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing confidence
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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"In the Spotlight," Vocabulary from the informational text
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