Confidence in one's own abilities (4-9)

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self-assurance

'confidence in one's own abilities' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for self-assurance that I've seen before include "Confidence in one's own abilities" , "Confidence, assertiveness" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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