self-esteem
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There is no way to totally protect your self-esteem or your bank account, but you can make smarter choices about who you ask out by taking some preliminary steps before a date.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
In other words, a calamity for a young man with high self-esteem and considerable spy smarts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
"Those are important measures, but they don't necessarily capture changes in self-esteem, relationship quality, or other day-to-day experiences."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Prof Julian Hamilton-Shield says he's seen weight-loss drugs have a transformative effect on the self-esteem of severely obese teenagers.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
I thought it was pretty funny how she was rolling her eyes and laughing at me anyways because you know how I love to pulverize my already sketchy self-esteem?
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
Vocabulary lists containing self-esteem
"Hip-Hop as Culture" and "I Am Somebody"
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"My Left Foot" and "Success Is a Mind-Set"
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