self-assurance
noun
self-as·sur·ance
ˌself-ə-ˈshu̇r-ən(t)s 
-ˈshər-
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Keep it accessible, flipping through its pages to evoke memories of joy and self-assurance.
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Georgia O’Keeffe had that self-assurance about her.
—Angelica Aboulhosn, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024
King uses a Barbados accent, conveying Chisholm’s ex-schoolteacher self-assurance as a defining idiosyncrasy.
—Armond White, National Review, 27 Mar. 2024
What Miyagi and others found refreshing was how Yamamoto’s self-assurance on the field never translated into arrogance off of it.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2024
And the opposite of finding self-assurance is in social media.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 9 Mar. 2024
Your self-assurance inspires others, so why not switch up your look?
—Essence, 4 Mar. 2024
With a bombastic pop sound to accompany the lyrics’ unabashed self-assurance, Beacon stands out immediately when compared against the singer’s past work — much like its title would suggest.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 1 Feb. 2024
Newcomer Panigrahi helps shape the character’s self-assurance with a performance that stays curious about the layers of Mira’s confidence.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2024
Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Georgia O’Keeffe had that self-assurance about her.
—Angelica Aboulhosn, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024
King uses a Barbados accent, conveying Chisholm’s ex-schoolteacher self-assurance as a defining idiosyncrasy.
—Armond White, National Review, 27 Mar. 2024
What Miyagi and others found refreshing was how Yamamoto’s self-assurance on the field never translated into arrogance off of it.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2024
And the opposite of finding self-assurance is in social media.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 9 Mar. 2024
Your self-assurance inspires others, so why not switch up your look?
—Essence, 4 Mar. 2024
With a bombastic pop sound to accompany the lyrics’ unabashed self-assurance, Beacon stands out immediately when compared against the singer’s past work — much like its title would suggest.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 1 Feb. 2024
Newcomer Panigrahi helps shape the character’s self-assurance with a performance that stays curious about the layers of Mira’s confidence.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2024
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“Self-assurance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-assurance. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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