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Example sentences for: complacency
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Berger was more cautious, praising the NSC staff 's performance but observing that this was no time for complacency.
But with self-confidence came complacency, and the French bourgeoisie was cast again onto shifting ground with the massive student rebellions of 1968.
The only natural hazard that can disturb Malibu’s cheerful complacency is the odd storm tide or landslide that washes the precarious beach houses into the Pacific.
Steve Roberts medals in singles competition for shoehorning his opinion that presidential diplomacy is "indispensable" in the New World Order into both Washington Week in Review and Late Edition . Never one for complacency, he teams up with his wife, Cokie Roberts of This Week , for the doubles competition: The pair repeat the prediction that even privatization-friendly Dems will cynically whack GOP candidates who dare to support privatizing Social Security.
Some commentators adopt a stance of racial pessimism because they fear that making concessions to the optimists will breed complacency and inhibit the efforts needed for still further progress.