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
  • Kristen does this with a voice that is authentically hers, inspiring all women to tap into their self-confidence.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Chuck Yeager had a vibe of self-confidence and a certain Americana that feels very Hal, and Kyle also has that in spades.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Mercury conjoins Jupiter in Leo and your 2nd House of Resources, bringing growth to money, pricing, possessions, comfort, and self-worth.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026
  • The Virgo Moon moves through your 2nd House of Resources, making spending, pricing, comfort, and self-worth feel more practical than theoretical.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Each of those positions experienced a boost of confidence or a seed of concern since players reported to camp three weeks ago.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Redefining How Fashion Is Bought If the early wave of e-commerce was about access and the mobile era was about convenience, the next phase, agentic commerce, will be defined by confidence.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The 25-year-old from California opened the final with some swagger, popping four aces in the first game, but his self-assurance quickly ebbed.
    Ava Wallace, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The most consistent signature across her growing catalogue is her self-assurance as a performer.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Among the areas covered by the new measures are backups, incident response, risk management and security assurance, with later phases requiring further testing of clubs’ ability to recover from cyber incidents.
    Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • While there were previous assurances under the Biden administration that the site would reopen once construction was complete, that does not appear to be the case now.
    Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Johnson took pride in the team having only two penalties after emphasizing being disciplined on all three sides of the ball.
    Kevin Fishbain, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Intense pride in their home has resulted in both protective zoning codes and an inbred reluctance to sell.
    Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 16 Aug. 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
  • But it is handled with reasonable aplomb by director Kate Dolan and her cast, who do their best to elevate material that can only be raised so far.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 5 Aug. 2026
  • However, Akey is an exceptional skater, reads plays well and can pass the puck with aplomb.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 26 July 2026

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“Self-pride.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-pride. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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