confident
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“We must be confident that underlying inflation is moving to our objective, clearly and at sufficient speed. Otherwise, we have work to do,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Other than that, he’s never seemed confident that the future will turn out all right, although he’s kept on working out his worries onscreen, forever hunting for flakes of hope in the rubble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Chong said that "Beijing seems highly confident of its ability to push back successfully against the US", were it pressured.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Dick’s on Tuesday said sales at its namesake stores remained strong, with sports gear outside of sneakers helping deliver a 4.9% same-store sales gain, and also said it was confident in Foot Locker’s long-term potential.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Autumn turns from Benefo to me, her eyes confident.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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