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"He's got good control of the game. It instills confidence," said Austro.

From Barron's Feb. 3, 2026

Sennott’s advice reflects the same audacious energy she instills in Maia.

From Salon Dec. 15, 2025

But they also display a solid sense of what instills fear in the hearts of an audience.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 30, 2025

Harbaugh’s specialty is how he instills confidence in players, especially his quarterbacks, Mortensen said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2024

He is presiding at one end of the officers' table under the special protection of Betsy, and I am told that he instills considerable life into that sedate assemblage.

From Dear Enemy by Webster, Jean



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