McChrystal says the force must focus on winning the confidence of the people.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

We have to win the confidence of the people of Afghanistan."

VOA: standard.2009.11.23

Henderson,appearing on NBC, said General Motors is building a plan around four core brands and hopes to improve the quality of its vehicles to regain the confidence of the American consumer.

VOA: standard.2009.04.05

Similar surveys show that the public in countries with large Muslim populations - including Turkey - lack the confidence Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad can do the right thing regarding world affairs.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

"It's important for many reasons, really,to give the confidence to the ground teams -- all our American GIs as well as our coalition partners on the ground -- that if they do get injured, there's somebody to go get them, whether it's in a benign situation or in the middle of a firefight."

VOA: standard.2010.04.27

"Consumer confidence is yes, somewhat shaken I would say amongst some of the Singapore populace, but that can't be helped,I think."

VOA: special.2011.03.29

"Today we can say with confidence and conviction that we have broken the trajectory of the AIDS pandemic."

VOA: special.2010.12.01

English law defined seditious libel as criticizing the government in such a way as to reduce public confidence.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

He says American citizens living in the main resort areas of Mexico provide their own vote of confidence.

VOA: special.2011.06.13

The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index had its biggest jump in six years in May.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

"We never will move out of the crisis if we do not re-establish confidence, which means we have to establish signposts for the future."

VOA: special.2009.01.23

Still,a private report said consumer confidence in the economy reached a two-year high this month.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

The next year, American Secretary of State Madeleine Albright called for the two countries to "explore further ways to build mutual confidence and avoid misunderstandings."

VOA: special.2010.09.25

But consumer confidence a measure of trust in the economy fell unexpectedly this month.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

"Now,with large epidemiological studies done everywhere including here, we can say with a great level of confidence that the disease affects roughly the same percentage of the general public worldwide.

VOA: special.2010.11.16

Even with the rise, the latest figure remains nearly 50 percent below the consumer confidence number reported two years ago.

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

"It's important to have confidence. It's important to have on the ground inspections which this treaty provisions call for,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.07