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pride

[prahyd] / praɪd /






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Poor Mr. Biswas, a man of meager prospects but irrepressible pride, must suffer through a series of demeaning dwellings to which his in-laws, the emasculating Tulsis, confine him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Polishing taught me to make things perfect and take pride in my work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Scolyer also pointed to the mentoring of up-and-coming pathologists as a source of pride in his career.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

That sari is now in pride of place in the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

There was pride in his voice because Sadako was such a fast, strong runner.

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr




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