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confidence

[kon-fi-duhns] / ˈkɒn fɪ dəns /




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It raises some reasonable questions therefore about how to balance reining in borrowing with protecting mildly better confidence?

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Zhao also signaled confidence in the company’s technological progress, saying some of its products are now capable of competing with those of leading global memory makers in terms of performance, quality and supply stability.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Even if the Iran conflict reached a resolution, confidence in the economy is likely to change only when the prices are reflected at the gas station, she said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

"I feel like my confidence and my positivity just got stronger from the photoshoot," said Rhiannon.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

“And what do you know? You are too young: you smell of your mother’s milk. You have the bumptious, graceless confidence of the recently born.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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