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
  • Parents say having positive women of color as role models is crucial for building self-confidence in girls of color.
    Kamren Curiel, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The games have given multiple generations of American girls the chance for the life lessons, an identity and a source of self-confidence that sports can provide.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Small, honest steps heal bonds and strengthen everyday self-worth.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2026
  • From the witness stand, KGM testified that using social media affected her self-worth, as she got further drawn into the apps and withdrew from friends and family.
    Bobby Allyn, NPR, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Protect playtime, and your confidence grows steadily.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • New Yorkers deserve confidence in their government.
    CBS New York Team, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Stylist Sydnee Paige—whose credits include actress Kerry Washington, WNBA player Skylar Diggins, and comedian Ziwe—has been working with Fudd since last September and can already attest to her blooming self-assurance.
    Jordan Robinson, SELF, 19 Mar. 2026
  • With layers that start below the chin and frame your face so flattering, this hairstyle is supposed to exude the self-assurance and effortlessly chic attitude of the quintessential 1990s model cuts (think Cindy Crawford and Claudia Schiffer).
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Anthropic wanted assurances from the Pentagon that its AI chatbot would not be used for mass domestic surveillance or to operate fully autonomous weapons.
    Mike Brest, The Washington Examiner, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Voters need more than voluntary assurances from tech companies, Sanders said Wednesday.
    Matthew Daly, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The fatherly pride was audible when Wright told me Parker had taught himself enough math from YouTube to test out of his classes and into college-level ones.
    Eric Boodman, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2026
  • But more than a few of the pandemic's gray-pride cohort have returned to a life of foils, ammonia, and root touchups.
    Valerie Monroe, Allure, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • From writer-director John Carney (Sing Street, Once), Power Ballad is a feel-good story about music, self-respect, friendship, and the price of ambition.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Varley’s got a lot of self-respect.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • With a peppy MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor, this unit handles all kinds of Android apps with aplomb, benchmarking exceptionally across all of our tests.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Principal oboist Jennifer Corning Lucio and principal cellist Allan Steele found a happy medium in between, Steele dispatching flashy writing with particularly impressive aplomb.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 22 Mar. 2026

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“Self-pride.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-pride. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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