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confidence

[kon-fi-duhns] / ˈkɒn fɪ dəns /




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Scotland’s current leader, First Minister John Swinney, is trying to shore up confidence in the SNP.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“This is more than an acquisition…it’s a statement of our long-term confidence in Dubai,” said Sajwani, who is also AHS’s chief executive officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The potential for economic benefit focuses on a boost to consumer confidence.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

It was as if he were left reeling from cynicism and was trying to reclaim some youthful confidence that he would eventually rediscover with the autobiographical “The Fabelmans.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

But they were moving with such confidence through the crowd of bullies, not with them.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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