lack of confidence
Example Sentences
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A surge in redemption requests across both traded and nontraded funds has shaken the industry and signaled a lack of confidence among investors.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
There is a lack of confidence here among all parties — you, your boyfriend and his parents — that gives me pause.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026
Anxiety, lack of confidence, loneliness, worries over appearance, problematic phone use.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
Fish admits a lack of confidence caused him to stay on the sidelines.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
She regrets her mortifying lack of confidence, the extra ten pounds she carried on her frame during puberty.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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