as in arrogance
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Dastmalchian gets to play it all — disbelief, arrogance, grieving, terrified — sometimes in the same moment.Jenelle Riley, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024
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These things are a big investment of time and to have not one, but two of them that might otherwise have had a reasonable expectation of success — probably arrogance on my part — but still, many times an author who gets published once can get published a second time.Choire Sicha, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2024
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In general, the Fortune 500 Europe reflects the dominance of traditional industries in the region and lacks the high-growth tech businesses that have grown to define much of the business world in the U.S. and China.Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2024
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In part, the dominance of beef in American cuisine can be traced to settler colonialism, a form of colonization in which settlers claim – and then transform – lands inhabited by Indigenous people.Hannah Cutting-Jones, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024
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Still, not even Driver, with all his intensity, can compensate for the condescension that underscores so much of Darling.Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2024
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In the beginning, the idea was greeted with idle condescension: check out these grandiose Internet dorks and their digital Monopoly money.Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2024
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With his chilly hauteur and unflattering Prince Valiant hairdo, Jordan is a plain villain amid characters who otherwise collectively lurch between sympathetic victimhood and viciously cruel mob mentality.Guy Lodge, Variety, 3 Sep. 2024
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The Academy Award-winning actress, known for her fierce talent and daunting hauteur, boasts a career spanning 60 years.Ian Malone, Vogue, 16 July 2024
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Suffering under the weight of her mother’s disdain, Tita takes refuge in the kitchen alongside Nacha, who becomes a surrogate mom to her.Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024
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This kind of disdain can make even conservatives who are on the fence for Trump vote for him anyway.Nicole Russell, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
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Critics sometimes faulted his performances for pomposity.Jill Leovy, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2024
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Berry says that Laszlo’s pomposity thrives because no one in the house is willing to call him out on his nonsense.Joe Otterson, Variety, 15 Aug. 2024
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“Bossiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bossiness. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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