take pride in
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Many Chinese take pride in their country’s advances, particularly as a technological power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
"We take pride in being able to win clutch games," said Edwards.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
"We all share the responsibility and take pride in what we do," adds Muthusamy, whose 109 in Guwahati came from number seven and included a 97-run stand with Jansen.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025
California leaders take pride in the state’s stringent workplace safety laws that generally exceed federal regulations and include labor codes to protect underage workers, landmark outdoor heat safety standards and pesticide safety regulations.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025
We take pride in finding our way home, we mice.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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