confidence
Example Sentences
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Jordan said the linemen are closer than they were last season and inspire confidence among other offensive players.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
A new US consumer sentiment survey by the University of Michigan showed confidence dropped by around eight percent in August, ending two months of gains.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Big picture: High inflation has hurt Americans by raising the cost of living, but a low unemployment rate and a low layoff rate have given people the confidence to keep spending like they normally do.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
At the same time, oil majors lack confidence that the political and legal frameworks are in place to protect their investment after being stung in the country previously.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
I work through them all with soaring confidence, newly aware of how far I’ve come since October.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing confidence
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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"In the Spotlight," Vocabulary from the informational text
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