self-pride

Definition of self-pridenext

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Recent Examples of self-pride And DeSantis’ two stops in this early-voting state last week offered an early glimpse into whether Iowans actually want to be more like Florida — and the pitch played well, even in a state with a lot of political self-pride. Jess Bidgood, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-pride
Noun
  • This reawakens your joy, passion and self-confidence, making your dating life feel fun again.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Her Florence by Mills fashion brand also serves as an extension of her personal style with inclusive ready-to-wear, loungewear, activewear and intimates rooted in self-confidence, optimism and comfort, with prices ranging from $8 to $85.
    Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Lack of income is a contagion that infects self-worth, confidence and the ability to be present in life.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Still, the Fall asks for a deeper look at your values and self-worth as your celestial ruler, Venus, as well as Mercury station retrograde in Scorpio.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In June, voting members rejected the second assessment in a 229-166 vote, a move the lawsuit characterized as a loss of confidence in the board’s management.
    Chase Jordan January 13, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Political interference in mergers and acquisitions approvals and daily operations repels foreign investment and damages confidence in market operations.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • And those classic moments of self-assurance are ending with more buckets than ever.
    Fred Katz, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Such self-assurance brings nagging blind spots.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Neither assurance of German manufacture nor of superior sound quality sufficed to get the bills back into the salesman’s palm.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
  • In a world where they are too often ignored, underappreciated or misunderstood, Black children’s books offer a welcoming sense of pride, assurance and the ability to freely dream for our babies and young people.
    Essence, Essence, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Once home to countless cultural celebrations, the park embodies Widman’s legacy of arts, equity and community pride.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
  • To appear earnest, eager, or uncool in exchange for a chance at something real is to give someone power over your heart, pride, and time.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The August 12th Leo New Moon Solar Eclipse invites you to commit to a new era of financial responsibility and self-respect.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 23 Dec. 2025
  • The national nonprofit provides the opportunity for inner-city kids to participate in football and cheer, while teaching them the values of teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline and self-respect.
    Vivian Kwarm, Mercury News, 12 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Celebrities are beginning to endorse cobalt with aplomb, too.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2026
  • The ball is ready to drop, and New York City's Times Square is all set to welcome guests from far and wide for its New Year's Eve celebrations to bid 2025 goodbye and welcome the new year with aplomb.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025

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“Self-pride.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-pride. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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