proud
Example Sentences
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“I was thinking we could run in the high 3:30s. I’m proud of how well we did and hopefully we can do even bigger things at state.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
“It’s what I expected — I’m proud of it,” Harris said of his 100 time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
"I'm very proud of everyone, especially the players; they are the main actors."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
“As a U.S.-regulated exchange we are proud of our comprehensive protections against insider trading,” Kalshi spokeswoman Elisabeth Diana said in a statement to Barron’s.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
"I'm proud of the red lantern," I said and half believed it.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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"Death, be not proud" by John Donne
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