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Word: confidentally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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In six weeks, the American people will entrust either George Bush or Michael Dukakis with the keys to the nuclear kingdom. The presidency carries with it a moral responsibility that ought to humble even the most self-confident leader. Yet how do the candidates spend these final weeks, as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's The Year Of the Handlers | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

NASA officials were admittedly nervous, but confident. "The space shuttle is ready to fly," said Shuttle Administrator Richard Truly, adding, "Even the weather is looking good."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Space Shuttle Discovery Takes Off Today | 9/29/1988 | See Source »

"I'd be a liar if I said I wasn't nervous," he said. "But I also am confident."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Space Shuttle Discovery Takes Off Today | 9/29/1988 | See Source »

Defending HUCTW's election-day activities to the group, Rondeau said she was confident that when the judge hands down his decision about the University's charges, which is expected in the next month, the May 17 election results will be upheld.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rondeau Talks to Students | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

5. The Appearance of Coherence. With no response longer than a network commercial break (two minutes), it will be easy for the candidates to appear in command merely by adopting confident tones in the first and last sentences of their answers. Listen instead to the middle sentences of each answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Debate Scorecard | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

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