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
  • In foreign policy, too, the democracies need to regain self-confidence—and back democratic allies against forces that threaten our systems and values.
    Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
  • The museum’s mission is to foster curiosity, self-confidence, and a love of learning in children through enriching, hands-on exhibits and programs.
    Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • By the full moon, your values, personal income and self-worth come into focus.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
  • Through themes of identity, secrecy, and self-worth, the novel highlights the emotional cost of assimilation.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • While bouncing between the G League and the NBA, James worked with coaches on developing his shooting confidence, quick decision-making and defensive ability.
    Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • The emotional Moon squaring disciplined Saturn this morning tests timing and boundaries, yet Leo’s warmth helps restore confidence as the day unfolds.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • In a social media post on Monday, May 11, the nonprofit said the chicks' leg bones are maturing as both eaglets remain steady in their nest, standing and walking about with self-assurance.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 12 May 2026
  • Because this brazen self-assurance still leads to drafting guys 100 picks early just because an assistant coach got a warm, fuzzy feeling.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This potential confidence-as-assurance issue has increased as digital assets become more integrated with payments, trading, tax reporting, and anti-money-laundering programs.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The new powers would also include information from third parties, such as age assurance technology providers, to test claims made by the platforms about how those under 16 continued to circumvent the ban, the statement said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • There was no plan, no standoff between gang rivals, no battle for pride and respect at 10th and K streets, Mtula Payton’s attorney told jurors Wednesday.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026
  • Aside from hotel-quality designs, the bedding brand takes pride in their fair-trade practices and non-toxic materials, and has earned Fair Trade Certified and Global Organic Textile Standards (GOTS) seals.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Choosing a real destination that honors market realities is an act of self-respect.
    Daren Smith, IndieWire, 24 June 2026
  • Recognition is nice, but self-respect is everything, Scorpio.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Mexico punished the Czech Republic’s sloppiness with aplomb after weathering their opponents’ good start, scoring all three goals in the second half.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • That’s largely thanks to star Lexi Minetree’s ability to step into a role made famous by no less than Reese Witherspoon with aplomb.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 1 July 2026

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“Self-pride.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-pride. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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