confident
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In particular, investors seem confident that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen to full traffic sometime in the next couple of weeks.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
"Although we were confident in our strategy, the results were striking," says Matija Trickovic.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
Quaresma says the message of the song is encouraging others to be confident in themselves "in any sense".
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
“We’re grateful the court recognized these issues need to be resolved quickly and remain confident the courts will ultimately agree that these supply-chain designations were unlawful,” an Anthropic spokeswoman said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The day seemed confident of its own splendor.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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