laid-backness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laid-backness
Noun
  • Without robust standards and awareness, pricing shifts and country of origin don’t offer much assurance of any meaningful progress.
    Zoe Bayliss Wong, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • But on the occasions when the ball did find him around the box, the cocky assurance that saw him nutmeg Branthwaite en route to scoring a 29-minute hat-trick in last season’s corresponding fixture was nowhere to be seen.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Kajabi’s data shows that entrepreneurial creators make 25% more than their social-first counterparts and are 20% more likely to report higher self-confidence and self-esteem.
    Kristen Bousquet, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Bradford thought Trump would respect his self-confidence; Trump instead was just mind-blown by a man putting his job on the line for no reason.
    Laura Bassett, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That self-assurance helped the gifted actor make history, becoming the youngest person to sign a first-look deal at a studio at 14 years old.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Chapman attributes that self-assurance to Kershenbaum.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With devastating indifference, President Donald Trump and his special assistant Elon Musk have crippled Food for Peace, a program few Americans have heard of, but one that did tremendous good for over six decades.
    Made by History, Time, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The visit, marked by somber prayers and pointed criticism of global indifference, solidified his image as a pope deeply committed to social and economic justice.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With the youngest roster in the league and a No. 1 seed to show for it, the Thunder have emerged as the most exciting surprise in the NBA, showcasing poise, personality, and a fresh approach to winning.
    Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • He’s got the demeanor, he’s got the poise and he’s got the skill set.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For months, Beijing has been projecting an air of strength and confidence in its ability to withstand an escalating trade war with the US.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Correlation isn’t causation, but continuity and confidence just might be contagious.
    Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Laid-backness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laid-backness. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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