moxie
Example Sentences
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El-Sayed is eager to face Rogers, predicting, with characteristic moxie, that in the future, if “you say ‘Mike Rogers,’ it’ll be like: ‘Remember when Abdul just completely demolished that man’s political future?’
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
But if that team lacked talent and awareness, it had grit and moxie, which were just as important.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
"She decided to go, because she's got moxie," says Ridings.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
Japan had real moxie in 1985, when this population cohort slowly started to narrow.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025
You ain't got the moxie to handle no mobs, remember?
From The Best Made Plans by H. R. van Dongen
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