confident
Usage
Example Sentences
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“He looks forward to the legal process and upon full investigation, we are confident Mr. Addison will be exonerated.”
From Los Angeles Times
‘I still have a mortgage’: I’m no longer confident that my costs will actually fall in retirement.
From MarketWatch
Despite the rating, the chef said he remained confident.
From BBC
Ministers have given themselves a bit more margin for error this year, and are confident their promise will be delivered based on the latest SFC estimates.
From BBC
He’s confident the band will come back together but figures it’ll be a year or so before he and his bandmates get anything going again.
From Los Angeles Times
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