confident
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In a more confident, profitable environment, or when Hollywood is churning out films more regularly, a commercial dud might be easily absorbed.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
"I've never been confident," the 74-year-old Northern Irishman said.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
I was proud of him for pivoting to pizza, prouder still for how, as we were heading home, he told me that he felt “peaceful, happy, confident, and love.”
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Since the place may be where you’ll want to reside for the rest of your life, you’ll want to feel confident that it won’t declare bankruptcy and force you to relocate again.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Kaiser Wilhelm, confident of a German victory, assured his departing troops that they would be home “before the leaves have fallen from the trees.”
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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