self-assertiveness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-assertiveness
Noun
  • Watkins taught about makeup, nails, entrepreneurship, mental health awareness, financial literacy, social emotional learning, and how to have self-confidence.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 July 2025
  • The additions will support the riding center’s efforts to help individuals build self-confidence, develop independence and experience the healing bond between horse and human through horseback riding and horsemanship.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Marian has this self-assurance and strength in herself.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 21 July 2025
  • Beyoncé uses her artistic works, such as Lemonade and Black Is King, to promote cultural pride, self-assurance and personal expression, which enables her fans to find meaning in their lives.
    Angelique Kuiper, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • When envisioning an effective leader, many people imagine a larger-than-life figure who commands attention through sheer charisma and audacity.
    Mark LaSota, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • This, mind you, at a time when Black men were killed for talking to White women, killed for looking at White women, killed for having the audacity to just coexist with White women.
    Suzette Hackney, USA Today, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • Every decision from what’s in scope to what can be eliminated should support the core objective: enabling employee compliance teams to act with minimum friction and maximum confidence, even with the constant uncertainty of regulatory change.
    Kelvin Dickenson, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • And all this comes amid mounting pressure on the chancellor to shore up confidence in her strategy, after a series of U-turns on cuts to welfare and winter fuel payments.
    Ritika Gupta, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Its grading reports have become the definitive benchmark in the trade and its documents not only certify a gemstone's attributes but also offer assurance in a marketplace where provenance and precision matter.
    Jennifer Lee, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • One of the sources said the US could withdraw those assurances if Hamas doesn’t quickly agree to a deal.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 21 July 2025
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“Self-assertiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-assertiveness. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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