ego

At first, the relationship was mostly the source of mockery that someone of the his stature apparently needs a full-time ego masseuse who often totes around enormous bags, which have generated speculation about their contents.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

While female curves and volumes offer her a traditional dressmaking structure, women in the present tense, ego and id, are not part of this vision.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

As I wrote last year when this deal was first announced, and like most big-money mergers, what the participants typically bring to the table are boatloads of money, and ego.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

But in “I Disagree,” she goes beyond her impressive resume to reveal her insecurities — unusual in the ego driven TV news business — and tells readers how she’s tried to resolve them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

He needed more power—not for his own ego but for the sake of the exposition.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

"An aggressive pacifism, obviously, but we only bruise our victims' egos," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

There are no egos among a carefully hand-picked selection of athletes who push each other on and, when needed, pick each other up.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

The Lorne that emerges is one with many superpowers: Discovering talent, yes, but also surviving the years and the weeks when it doesn’t launch — managing creative egos.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

Also, races become their own justification; egos are at stake.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

More was at stake, much more, than the throbbing egos of two ambitious statesmen vying for personal honor.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis