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Recent Examples of confidently
Secure this combo at today’s special price AUD $3,299 and hit the road confidently.
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New Atlas, 15 Feb. 2026
Providing talking points, scripts, and FAQs helps leaders guide teams confidently through uncertainty while supporting employees to upskill and grow.
—Keith Ferrazzi, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2026
By providing complete, real-time transparency into Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust , Investing Club members learn from Jim's daily investment decisions— made with his own money—to confidently achieve their investment goals.
—CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Some entered confidently, others overwhelmed.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
After his score was announced Tuesday, Malinin’s coach, Rafael Arutyunyan, confidently wagged a single finger in the air.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
The long-term agreements incorporate a collaborative funding approach designed to preserve upfront free cash flow, allowing RTX to invest confidently to meet long-term demand.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
Beginners and those with budget or space constraints can confidently hold off on this expense.
—Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
Now is your time to take initiative, seek out opportunities, and step confidently into the next chapter of your life.
—Micki Meyer, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2026
New Atlas, 15 Feb. 2026
Providing talking points, scripts, and FAQs helps leaders guide teams confidently through uncertainty while supporting employees to upskill and grow.
—Keith Ferrazzi, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2026
By providing complete, real-time transparency into Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust , Investing Club members learn from Jim's daily investment decisions— made with his own money—to confidently achieve their investment goals.
—CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Some entered confidently, others overwhelmed.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
After his score was announced Tuesday, Malinin’s coach, Rafael Arutyunyan, confidently wagged a single finger in the air.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
The long-term agreements incorporate a collaborative funding approach designed to preserve upfront free cash flow, allowing RTX to invest confidently to meet long-term demand.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
Beginners and those with budget or space constraints can confidently hold off on this expense.
—Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
Now is your time to take initiative, seek out opportunities, and step confidently into the next chapter of your life.
—Micki Meyer, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for confidently
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How much Texans are able to feel how the Comptrollers office is positively affecting their lives, making their lives safer, better, more affordable.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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There’s a romantic film positively gargantuan in scope that inspired hundreds of thousands of obsessives, but these two films could have aligned in being love stories about complete weirdos.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
12 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Her writing process unfolded slowly but joyfully.—
Bryan West,
USA Today,
5 Feb. 2026
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Cultures, Beliefs, Heritage Travel Photography Two Warkari men joyfully perform a traditional dance, or mock stick-play, in rural Bajirav Vihir, Maharashtra, India.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The children waited expectantly.—
Mike Hixenbaugh,
NBC news,
13 Feb. 2026
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Gilberg considered the question, hands clasped beneath his chin, the traffic outside humming expectantly.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Continuously, some view it more joyously while others see it as a sad event.—
Marina Johnson,
IndyStar,
20 Feb. 2026
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Many people dress up in costumes and spend the evening having a joyously good time.—
Judith Levy,
Sun Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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For his part, and most fittingly, Valentino creative director Michele will be planting the exuberantly luxe Valentino standard yet again in Paris, January 26-29, at Valentino’s beloved Haute Couture fashion week.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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No romance is in the offing between the two — Dan is straight and Tamma is exuberantly profane about being gay — so their bond is built almost entirely around climbing.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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But Fallout giddily toys with the genre’s legacy, too, at times turning homages into punch lines.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
5 Feb. 2026
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The girls are giddily planning the wedding and bachelorette party as if several core issues are not still unresolved.—
Jessica M. Goldstein,
Vulture,
19 Dec. 2025
Adverb
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The push for super intelligence sits rather blithely next to the beliefs of those tech masters of the universe trying to max out their looks and lifestyle for eternal life.—
David Bloom,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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However, rather than blithely dismiss the consequences of legalization with eye-rolling contempt for the puritans, supporters should confront the adverse societal effects of cannabis — the pervasive urban stench, the traffic deaths and the pernicious effects on youth.—
Cory Franklin,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Confidently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confidently. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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