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confidence

[kon-fi-duhns] / ˈkɒn fɪ dəns /




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The bubbles and the “five-more-minutes” foot massage helped boost my confidence.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Granted, consumer confidence has been depressed for months, and retail spending has held up.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

In a detail that doesn’t inspire confidence in the Missouri justice system, we learn that Kenrex has faced 21 separate charges for various offenses, violent and otherwise, without being convicted once.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

That tension - between deterrent confidence and economic vulnerability - may explain the carefully calibrated signals emerging from Rawalpindi in recent months.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“We might be trapped,” May said, faking confidence, “but this isn’t all of us!”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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