overconfidence
Example Sentences
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Mr. Gulati warns that “overconfidence might hinder our ability to face real limitations and lead to reckless behavior, ultimately harming our performance.”
The episode taught him to take profits and avoid overconfidence.
That success, however, may have bred the overconfidence behind Beijing’s latest sweeping controls on rare earths.
The main pluses humans have going for them are their overconfidence and yearning to manipulate anything and anyone they can for their own ends.
From Salon
When he’s in the safe space of right-wing media, Patel conducts himself with a brash overconfidence.
From Salon
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