considerable confidence

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considerable
adjective
uk
/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/us
/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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confidence
noun
uk
/ˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns/us
/ˈkɑːn.fə.dəns/
the quality of being certain of your abilities or of having trust in people, plans, or ...
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(Definition ofconsiderableandconfidencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Because of the researchers' familiarity with the surveyed families,considerableconfidencemay be placed in the results of this procedure.
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When these two approaches converge, one would, of course, haveconsiderableconfidencein the meaningfulness of the taxa in question.
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The success of the theory developed herein in accounting for the channel flow data using the pipe flow constants should giveconsiderableconfidencein the entire theoretical approach.
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The smoothed histogram falls almost entirely to the left of the vertical zero-line, giving usconsiderableconfidencethat higher levels of surprise will lessen support for the president's party.
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So we look forward to recruiting prospects withconsiderableconfidence.
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His constituency will look on him withconsiderableconfidence.
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The recent history of the industry enables us to look to its future with veryconsiderableconfidence.
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I haveconsiderableconfidencein the operation of the agency, which influences such matters as calls for public inquiries.
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I haveconsiderableconfidencethat there will be an inflow of private capital into the area.
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I see that there isconsiderableconfidencein the police.
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I have, therefore,considerableconfidencein our policemen and policewomen and their leadership.
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There isconsiderableconfidenceand respect in the composition of the court.
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I haveconsiderableconfidencein his being just as complimentary when he has studied the detail.
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I say withconsiderableconfidencethat a dry wet-system is much more dangerous to health than a poorly-kept dry-system.
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I haveconsiderableconfidencethat we are getting it right.
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We wish to give to complainantsconsiderableconfidencein the new system.
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When promoters produce a scheme, any proposition of that sort gives the public veryconsiderableconfidence.
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He spoke withconsiderableconfidence, and had we not known that it was a maiden speech we might well have thought he had spoken before.
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This is obviously a weighty task and responsibility, and it showsconsiderableconfidencein the profession.
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Together with the import deposits scheme, this createsconsiderableconfidencein our acheiving balance very shortly.
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