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confidence

[kon-fi-duhns] / ˈkɒn fɪ dəns /




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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

Ellen White: If they can put in a big performance against Haiti and give themselves some momentum and confidence then that can get them into the knockout rounds.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Rocket Lab successfully completed 21 Electron launches in 2025, giving Wall Street a major boost of confidence in the company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“This shows a bit more confidence in their business-development strategy and a change from previous deals which have all been a lot smaller,” said Naresh Chouhan, principal at Intron Health, a healthcare equity-research firm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He carries himself with a flawless kind of confidence, the swagger of belonging.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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