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
  • For business leaders, Townshend’s decision to trust his own voice is the kind of self-confidence that defines the most successful leaders.
    Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2026
  • So, it's been really nice to get a lot of self-confidence back, realizing a lot of self-growth and just being open.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, while charming your money sector, Venus will clash with Pluto in your 11th house of society (April 3), creating friction or tense conversations with friends around finances or self-worth.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
  • And remember, your self-worth shouldn’t rise and fall with a performance review.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Beyond the financial impact, there's also damage to donor confidence.
    Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Dan Campbell said the quiet part out loud, a bit unprompted, when asked about his confidence level in potentially moving star right tackle Penei Sewell to left tackle.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Her self-assurance has kept her armored against the backlash and backhanded compliments that have surfaced in some online discourse surrounding her music.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The original complaint claims the airport violated federal grant assurances connected to more than $1 million the county accepted since 2022, when the effective ban on ultralights began.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Southeast Asian countries that have borne the brunt of the fuel supply shock, such as Malaysia and Thailand , have also reportedly secured assurances from Iran for the safe passage of their vessels following diplomatic intervention with Tehran.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Kendra, for Joseph, for the whole family, wake up and repent of their pride, their feeling of the world is against them, get things right in their family.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • If festive pride persists, it is no longer connected to a country, empire, culture, or race, but the unique traditions of individual municipalities, pitted against one another in fierce but friendly, sportsmanlike rivalries.
    Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ground your choices in self-respect.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2026
  • 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
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, 1 Apr. 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 8 Apr. 2026.

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