give confidence

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Nothing we have seen so far can give confidence that wading deeper now ends in a quick victory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Orlando Camacho, a lawmaker on the Energy and Petroleum commission, said during the debate that the reforms "can help increase all the legal guarantees that allow us to give confidence to national and international investment."

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

“Without a new permanent program to give confidence to restaurants to invest in the future, a lot of the outdoor dining fell apart.”

From Slate • Nov. 2, 2024

However, fractious geopolitics may not give confidence that supply chain normalisation will endure for long.

From Reuters • Mar. 7, 2023

It will be well to have a few friends witness the dress rehearsal, which will give confidence to the performers, previous to their dêbut before a large audience.

From Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants by Head, James H.