pride
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The Sheas, who met at USC Film School, talk to a demographically wide variety of locals in Three Oaks, a farm town where tractors and horses are points of pride.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
But I’m betting pride will speak louder than caution.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
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
"I'm just happy to hear the story," Noah said, describing his pride in his great-grandfather's efforts.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
At Beowulf’s chirruping call, the little rodent scampered into the nursery and offered Penelope a great prize indeed: a single perfect acorn, carried with pride in those tiny, monkeylike paws.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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