ego
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Check your ego, part II: Stop playing the wrong set of tees and move up to a manageable yardage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The backstage world of a small regional theater—crowded with ego, activity and illusion—provides rich material for the comic novelist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Pham donned a neon pink wig and a vest, channeling Lily’s alter ego, Lola.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Impulsivity and ego are the enemies of sound financial management.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
“Exactly! Any kind! But what about hurt feelings? What about deflation of one’s ego? What about the blasting of one’s hopes? Is that injury?”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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