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confidence

[kon-fi-duhns] / ˈkɒn fɪ dəns /




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Safe passing with little creativity showed their nerves, and eight defeats in 11 in all competitions explained a lack of confidence.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Not only has Bronny James gained confidence in his shot, but Redick praised his improvement on defense throughout the season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

The government taking an approximate 10% stake is an additional signal of long-term confidence in Intel’s role within domestic semiconductor manufacturing.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Flash estimate Spanish and German CPI data are due Wednesday, as well as Italian and eurozone confidence surveys for April and eurozone money supply data for March.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Clare straightened, trying to project a confidence he did not feel.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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