ego
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It’s all about his ego, nothing more or less.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s an inclusive environment that rejects the solo artistic ego in favor of human-machine collaboration that almost immediately escapes its creator’s grasp.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Preservation of the manager’s job, or at least their ego, becomes the top priority.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Underlying all that is the fragile ego of a state whose outward brassiness is often a cover for an inferiority complex stoked by its glittering neighbor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
If she were like her comic book alter ego, the Flint Avenger, she’d have this up in a nanosecond.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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