proud
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In his response to Healey's resignation, the prime minister said he was "proud of our record on funding", adding the defence funding plan "will provide the resources our military needs to keep us safe".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“The fact they got in is something we’re all proud of,” said Katherine Vos van Liempt, the club’s general manager.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“We’re proud to support this partnership by providing the official data and integrity infrastructure that helps power transparent, trusted prediction markets around Liga MX competitions,” Genius Sports CEO Mark Locke said in a press release.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
After the announcement, Willding, the Trump Jr. lawyer, shared the news on LinkedIn: “Just so proud to have been part of this one.”
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Major Puff is very proud of his lineage.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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