confident
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"That's why I'm confident that I could miss the group stages and be out for the quarters and the semis."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The Braves’ Hank Aaron said to me, “If you’re confident you’ll be in the big leagues by the time your college class graduates, then sign. If not, go to school.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Overall, though, Taylor's ICD provides him with reassurance and allows him to feel confident playing sports like golf and padel.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
"With continued collaboration, I am confident this outbreak can be brought under control," he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
I seem more confident already, just from having spent a night on my own with strangers.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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