confidence
Example Sentences
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But one insult residents won’t brook is someone who doesn’t have confidence in better days ahead for the city no matter how dire things may be.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"Shift by shift, night by night, I slowly built up my confidence working in the bar," he told Die Zeit.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
He holds the remaining 20% as a vote of confidence in the company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Beyond a financial injection, the $2 billion funding package served as a vote of confidence in a technology that many still treat as an unproven, long-term gamble.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“You think the pilot and flight crew just vanished into thin air,” Katherine said, her voice ringing with confidence.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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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