self-assertiveness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-assertiveness
Noun
  • The most successful TikTok advisers may well be those who are most able to express self-confidence.
    Eliza Brooke, Vox, 23 May 2025
  • For example, recently published research by Australian psychologists found that survey participants who practiced manifestation also perceived themselves as more successful in the present and future and demonstrated higher levels of self-confidence in achieving their goals than those who did not.
    Mara Santilli, SELF, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Foster self-confidence Building on Fogel’s advice to avoid teaching blind obedience, Dr. Lane emphasizes that fostering a child’s self-confidence and self-assurance is a crucial step in preventing abuse.
    Alex Vance, Parents, 6 June 2025
  • Thankfully, your sense of overall security and self-assurance will grow tenfold during the Jupiter cazimi on June 24.
    Liz Simmons, StyleCaster, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • The attack showed how much audacity, ingenuity, and effectiveness the Ukrainians can bring to their own defense when Western leaders aren’t pressuring them to hold back.
    Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic, 2 June 2025
  • The Timberwolves, fresh off a run to the Western Conference Finals last season, had the audacity to move off their second-best player to acquire Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo (and a future first round pick).
    Mat Issa, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Investors may perceive such appointments as a sign of internal uncertainty, potentially impacting stock performance and stakeholder confidence.
    Solange Charas, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • Want to boost your confidence, income and career success?
    Megan Sauer, CNBC, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • The Sox said there’s no assurance a future transaction will occur, and in no event would a transaction take place before 2029.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
  • But attorneys for the students argued the government’s decision gave no assurance the visa restoration would last.
    Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2025
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“Self-assertiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-assertiveness. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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