humility
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That, in turn, results in a collapse of intellectual curiosity and humility that “undergirds critical thinking,” Adams concluded.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
A little humility goes a long way when businesses respond to positive online reviews, research suggests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
It was a revealing piece of humility, especially given some supporters suggested a sense of being tired of Wales – and their head coach – "talking a good game".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“There’s a level of surrender and humility that comes with surfing and that comes with being in nature. ... You have to be so present in such a way that makes you a stronger person.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
At work, I’d witnessed his humility and willingness to sacrifice his own needs and wants for a bigger purpose.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing humility
Tuesdays with Morrie
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The Old Man and the Sea
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