confidence
Example Sentences
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In 2025, only 42% of Americans expressed “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in higher education, up slightly from recent years, but still down from 57% in 2015, according to Gallup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Oppenheimer analysts, however, took this month’s stock purchases from Cook and Hill as a vote of confidence in the company.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Snapchat’s user growth worldwide has been climbing, fueled by India and Pakistan, but investor confidence in the company has been waning as it loses money.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
"The hardest part is coming back from an injury and preparing mentally for matches. The more minutes you play, the better, and that increases your confidence and helps you improve little by little."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
But Dasch could get away with it because Kappe had confidence in Dasch's knowledge and expertise of America, which was an invaluable asset to the mission.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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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