confidence
Example Sentences
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About 38% of Americans say they have a great deal of confidence in U.S. higher education, compared with 57% who said the same thing in 2015, according to Gallup.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
The proposed changes “reflect concerns raised across our network about the relationship between labour stability, business confidence, and economic opportunity,” said Pascal Chan, the chamber’s vice-president for supply-chain networks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
“Giving communities the support they need, giving first responders the tools to do their jobs, and giving families the confidence that their state is ready.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
EasyJet said Monday's incident "once again calls into question the resilience" of the system, while Wizz Air said there was a "national confidence crisis" in Nats, which runs the UK's air traffic.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
As I twirled the spiral phone cord tight around my finger, my confidence thinned with each ring.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing confidence
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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"In the Spotlight," Vocabulary from the informational text
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