in confidence
Example Sentences
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However, it was still positive, indicating further growth in confidence regarding labor-market conditions, the survey said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
The big cliffhanger to the episode is Monika being told by Auguste that Jim told him she sold the coin when she told Jim in confidence.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
Stidham grew in confidence as the first half progressed, without adding to the lead.
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
Consumer sentiment in the eurozone improved slightly in January, a monthly indicator showed Thursday, though hopes for a rebound in confidence could be short-lived amid rising tensions between the U.S. and Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
The rumors that had been filtering down the backstretch, whispered in confidence between dockers and horsemen, suddenly became noisy public accusations: Something is wrong with Seabiscuit.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
