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confidence

[kon-fi-duhns] / ˈkɒn fɪ dəns /




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Some surveys of U.S. airlines show stable passenger satisfaction, but other data tell a different story: complaints are rising; confidence is slipping and travelers are increasingly frustrated with delays, crowding and higher prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

But with low confidence in their institutions, Mexicans can do little more than connect the dots in this and many other cases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Her first fight under the Most Valuable Promotions banner in December showcased that confidence in full.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The manner of the loss at City does little to inspire confidence they can avoid a similar outcome against the European champions, who so ruthlessly tore Chelsea apart in the last round.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

He told the story with confidence, as if it were his own, too.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman