confident
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He tried to appear confident about the war, and about Russia's economy.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Korea’s constitutional system, independent institutions and robust public discourse are sources of democratic resilience, not signs of democratic decline; they are hallmarks of a confident and open society.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“Renoir” won’t say, but the character is so poised you feel confident she’ll survive her father’s death.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
But having survived "near collapse" in 2022, she is confident she can pull through.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
French troops had attacked German Alsace-Lorraine, confident that they could recover those two lost provinces.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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