self-reflection
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In sacking Rosenior, Chelsea's statement said: "We will undertake a process of self-reflection" - those fans who have taken to the streets in protest will suggest it is not before time.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Their message "has always centred around self-reflection, resilience and courage to keep moving forward, even when life feels uncertain", said Carmen Low, 32, a fan in Malaysia.
From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026
Besides, a bit of thoughtful self-reflection is never a bad thing.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
Still, Ms. von der Leyen and other leaders are starting to demonstrate a capacity for self-reflection and reform that had seemed all but lost in Brussels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
And, whatever its justification in terms of inmate penitence and self-reflection, the Frenchmen immediately appreciated the administrative power of the separate system.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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