self-pride

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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
  • Also, when Mercury and Mars enter Sagittarius and your security-seeking second house, money and self-confidence become key themes.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • However, this focus on elevating others began to affect her self-confidence.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For years, my self-worth was tied to my hair.
    Jailynn Tayor, Essence, 21 Oct. 2025
  • By October 23rd, when the Sun slides into Scorpio, the tone deepens — and your focus turns to your values, resources, and inner self-worth.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Brazil’s leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed confidence on Monday that his country and the United States will reach a trade deal.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Playing without starting quarterback Nicco Marchiol and its top two running backs, the Mountaineers were limited offensively, and TCU’s defense did a tremendous job of not giving the West Virginia offense confidence.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To me, that’s a sign of growing self-assurance, not intolerance.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • There are very few people who have Posey’s level of self-assurance.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His legal team condemned the plan as unconstitutional and punitive, warning that without assurances from Liberia, Abrego Garcia could be sent back to El Salvador.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • German journalism unions have voiced concerns over the editorial direction of ProSieben under MFE, which led to Berlusconi providing assurances to senior government ministers that independence would remain.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Following religious conviction, pride in one's homeland and confidence in its future is the sentiment that very well might induce the most people to get married and have children.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • But the major collections were looking inward, building on a rich heritage with confidence and pride that hasn’t been the norm in Saudi for generations.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Approximately 25 artists were highlighted in the book that aims to encompass the nonprofit’s core values: inspiring artistic expression, building community, promoting self-respect and developing independence.
    Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
  • My partner’s refusal to be comforted by this institutional food struck me sometimes as pointlessly obstructive and at other times as a sign of self-respect.
    Rachel Cusk, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Penzone was a former public information officer for the Phoenix Police Department who handled forums and meetings with the community board with aplomb.
    Richard Ruelas, AZCentral.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Neo is the missing link between Ted’s Zen-like stillness and John Wick’s lethal efficiency, giving us a hero’s journey for the 21st century that took from Luke Skywalker and anime with equal aplomb.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Self-pride.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-pride. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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