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
  • Plus, babies who use sign language before speaking learn to talk earlier, score higher on intelligence tests, develop a larger vocabulary, and display more self-confidence compared to their non-signing peers.
    Leslie Garisto Pfaff, Parents, 15 May 2025
  • Several years later, Mischel noticed a strong correlation between the success of some of those kids later in life (better grades, higher self-confidence) and their ability to delay gratification in nursery school.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Little Words Project Motivated by her own experience with bullying, Adriana Carrig founded Little Words Project to spread kindness, positivity and self-worth.
    Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
  • Frequent weighing can fuel anxiety and low self-esteem, particularly when weight becomes tied to self-worth.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Want to boost your confidence, income and career success?
    Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 19 May 2025
  • Today, Twine is announcing the launch of the Makers Mindset Accelerator: a premium video course designed to help CPG founders scale with clarity, confidence and strategy.
    Karin Eldor, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Putting every shade of your personality into your hair screams self-assurance.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 2 May 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Those assurances had been met in the Friday executive order, the governor’s press release said.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
  • The judge is looking for an assurance, which is not what the NCAA provided.
    Justin Williams, New York Times, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • The crowd erupted in applause, the Chicago Tribune reported, as a wave of pride swept over the city’s Catholic community.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 11 May 2025
  • Hudson has been vocal about her pride in her family and their New England fisherman roots.
    Victoria Edel, People.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • That kind of self-respect becomes a superpower for life.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 6 May 2025
  • Still, one hopes that other universities that find themselves in the administration’s crosshairs — and there are many of them now — follow Harvard’s example and make self-respect, and respect for the law, unsurprising again.
    M. Gessen, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After an iffy first start in Game 3, culminating with that buzzer-beating game-winner by Reilly Smith, Skinner is back to looking like the goalie who closed out series with aplomb so often last year.
    Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • This ragtag-looking band shifts styles from angry alarums to ravers, sensitive ballads to headbangers with aplomb.
    Armond White, National Review, 7 May 2025

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“Self-pride.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-pride. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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