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confidence

[kon-fi-duhns] / ˈkɒn fɪ dəns /




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“Staying in the emerging-market index will keep Indonesian stocks in global investment mandates, preventing a further wave of foreign capital outflows and providing a much-needed confidence boost,” Gavekal’s Miller and Sikand said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

“The service sector continues to grow at an especially subdued pace, reflecting push-back from customers over high prices amid low levels of consumer confidence in particular,” Williamson said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

Perhaps it's not just the extra power and top spin on their shots, but the confidence they exude.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Accompanying this loss of confidence is an erosion in national pride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

I still had a lot of confidence in my old grandpa.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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