Ah, the sheer arrogance, the sheer hubris, the sheer denial of the reality all about.
There's some hubris in this kind of talk--but Ghosn is entitled to be boastful.
Hubris is at the heart of all this overreach, in Florida, in Wisconsin, in Michigan.
When one hubris was knocked on the head, it cast doubt on the others.
At a time when its erstwhile titans could do with displaying contrition, signs of hubris abound.
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The greed and hubris displayed on these pages had a profound impact on our economic history.
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They will no doubt regard this new campaign as the latest example of his hubris.
The Wilson governments, all intellectual hubris, presided over years of economic difficulty and political inertia.
There have been moments of British hubris, notably around the time of the Iraq invasion.
Lewin's vision of Akamai remaking the Internet suddenly seemed more like hubris than genius.
Beneath the hubris of policymakers and moneymen, though, some quietly wonder if there isn't more going on.
Then the current-account surpluses that fueled hubris on one side of the Pacific--and fear on the other--faded.
Drunk with Hubris On the other side of the great technology canyon, you'll find pioneers like Amazon.
By picking winners and losers (well, mostly losers, lately) the government displays a worrisome amount of hubris.
Without emotional intelligence, hubris sets in, and a leader will overestimate his own ability and alienate others.
This lack of focus, especially if it becomes hubris, can be deadly (just ask Alexander the Great).
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Other titans of business and politics, such as former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, have fallen to hubris.
Due to a combination of executive hubris, poor board oversight, and weak risk management controls, MF Global collapsed.
It's easy to weave the Titanic disaster into a seductive tale of hubris, social stratification and capitalist excess.
It was a stunning statement filled with hubris, and very much the Obama we have come to know.
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When things were going well, of course, Enron's hubris seemed more like mystique.
Overreaching has become the new American sport, financial hubris the new market psychology.
Some may argue that rebuilding the World Trade Center site with even taller skyscrapers is an act of hubris.
Perhaps surprisingly, there's little hubris at the heart of the local redevelopment effort.
Self-Destructive Hubris would be for President Clinton to give in to the temptation to fire special prosecutor Kenneth Starr.
The one accusation that likely rang most true was that financial types have long acted with arrogance and hubris.
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Eager to close the latest deal, bankers massaged egos, playing to the strong sense of hubris in America's boardrooms.
The Petraeus story is one we all know: temptation, hubris, and human weakness.
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There's no doubt football is our true national pastime, but hubris is hubris.
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Apple has at least rolled back some of what appeared to be hubris.
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