confidence
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Healey is the second cabinet minister to resign from Sir Keir's government in recent weeks, after Wes Streeting quit as health secretary having "lost confidence" in the PM's leadership.
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
Juda Agung told AFP the currency was undervalued and the country's economic fundamentals remained strong despite evidence of waning investor confidence.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
AHS Properties said it bought Dubai’s Shangri-La five-star hotel for $300 million, affirming its confidence in the region despite falling tourism due to the Middle East war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
That while her powers were genuine, it was her confidence that sold the performance to her audience, not the honesty.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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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