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
That lack of confidence is mirrored in the coaching box, with Borthwick reluctant to trust his replacements in Rome, despite how well the bench did for him in the autumn.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 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
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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