confident
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McClain wasn’t a big talker, but came across as confident and knowledgeable about livestock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
He tried to appear confident about the war, and about Russia's economy.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Talbot says he’s confident that the proactive measures on behalf of the federal government will mitigate the screwworm’s reach and therefore not impact the beef supply locally or nationally.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
"The world needs to do some thinking and we need to eventually develop some new regulations that allow us to be confident in these systems," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
It was a huge relief to become functional in this hellish new world, but I was never confident and always made sure to stay close to the others.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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