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confidence

[kon-fi-duhns] / ˈkɒn fɪ dəns /




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Palantir’s strong performance has bolstered Wall Street’s confidence in the company.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

But it is unlikely to inspire confidence among passengers who have in the past few years suffered from issues such as poor performance among operators, strikes and rising ticket prices.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

I tried channeling my inner Mona: brilliant with the confidence that only comes with a leopard-print neckerchief.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

“Our results are not where they need to be, but the progress we saw in the second quarter reinforces our confidence that the plan is working,” said Chief Executive Jonathan Neman.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The terror of the day had knocked the confidence from her.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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