ego

Generously sized and steered toward realism, the director’s take on Odysseus is epically satisfying, even if it skimps on the character’s ego and lust.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

Confidence can grow with wealth, and perhaps that’s a time when your ego needs a second opinion.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026

I’ve always understood Max Cady to be a poisonous extension of the male ego, dating back to “The Executioners,” John D. MacDonald’s 1957 book that started it all.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026

The opening “I Feel So Free” is the thesis statement, framing the club as a place that dissolves ego, lessens anxiety, and offers a portal to communal bliss.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

Of course for some Everesters myriad other, less virtuous, motives came into play, as well: minor celebrity, career advancement, ego massage, ordinary bragging rights, filthy lucre.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

Another told me: "MPs have to be committed to this and keep their eyes on their seats not their egos."

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

We’re wrangling a lot of very needy creative egos.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

“And voters just go, ‘You’re just doing this for sport.’ … because they’re bored and they have big egos and they want something to do.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

Before current Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards was even born, Finch was also getting a crash course in managing player egos.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

They did not measure their joy in goods sold, their egos in bank balances, nor their loves in what they cost.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck