cocksureness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cocksureness
Noun
  • In a world where the only certainty is change, agility isn't just an advantage.
    Elaine Pulakos, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • That certainty dampens any excitement to find out what happens to her next.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The vote remained open for more than three hours Saturday night as holdouts met with Senate GOP leaders to seek assurances on the bill.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 29 June 2025
  • Our assurance stems from a thorough evaluation that contrasts its current valuation with its historical operating performance and financial health.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Full of confidence and eager to prove the worth of his colt, the veteran conditioner brilliantly prepared Forever Young for another run on American soil in the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Classic.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
  • The findings show a growing generational divide in workplace confidence, and these fears are not necessarily unfounded.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Judge Subramanian said the jurors must reach a unanimous verdict, but must not give up their convictions merely to return a verdict or satisfy the rest of the jurors.
    Lauryn Overhultz , Tracy Wright , Maria Paronich , Brendan McDonald, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • His conviction stems from the June 20, 2018, incident that shocked New York City and garnered national attention.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Successful adopters establish clear metrics to gauge AI utilization, employee satisfaction and overall business impact.
    Mike Hyzy, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • It's associated with irritability, guilt, reduced life satisfaction, and depression.
    Juli Fraga, CNBC, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Their certitude attracted me to the drug, which last fall secured U.S. regulatory approval as standalone therapy for schizophrenia.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Coyle may think not, but some of us will dismiss Coyle’s certitude not with magic, but with market signals.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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“Cocksureness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cocksureness. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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