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naysayers



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All these are adorable accessories to the character’s brave insistence on betting on herself in a world of naysayers set on diminishing her brightness.

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

“There has been and will continue to be no shortage of naysayers stating that this had been a step too far by Ferrari.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

"You're always going to have the naysayers," she said.

From BBC May 8, 2026

But when she finally tried out the carrier, she “was convinced Spirit was a really great airline, and all those naysayers could go kick rocks.”

From MarketWatch May 6, 2026

When Habiba announced that I wasn’t an Olympian, it reminded me of all the naysayers and people who hadn’t believed in me or my fencing potential.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad



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