conviction
Example Sentences
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The valuations are compelling—but conviction remains the missing piece.
From Barron's
In it, he held firm to his convictions and predicted he would have trouble landing another NBA job because of them.
From Los Angeles Times
It taught him early on that deeply held convictions—whether theological or ideological—don’t yield easily to simple logic or Western worldviews.
We've got to work smarter with high conviction and energy every single day to capture that headroom.
From BBC
But we live in an era when instantaneous certitude about everything, an iron conviction in subjective judgment in the face of objective uncertainty, is the only guarantee of a hearing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
