narcissism
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This is history as an authoritarian exercise in narcissism.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026
Mr. Kline’s timing is sublime, whether he’s immersed in Richard’s narcissism or enchanting a crowd of locals with an excerpt from, again, “Hamlet.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
"It's a confused mix of ambition and narcissism, unleavened by any effort at intellectual coherence," said Bruce Jones, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
The new film “Jay Kelly” grapples with the personal and emotional toll of stardom, but perhaps its greatest feat is that it never feels purely like a product of indulgent Hollywood narcissism.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
Professional narcissism is by no means confined to academia.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing narcissism
Power Suffix: -ism
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