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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pride.
  • noun Plural form of pride.

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Examples

  • And you'd have lots of new friends, who travel in prides and probably don't like outlanders.

    the regulars are coming out! cristalia 2007

  • Wisconsin prides itself on making opponents work the shot clock down in search of a decent - heck, any - shot.

    USATODAY.com 2007

  • The Serengeti-type lions that we are most familiar with live in prides of about 6 females defended by coalitions of 2-4 males, and these males have thick, tawny-coloured manes.

    Giant killers: macropredation in lions Darren Naish 2006

  • Lions are the most social of big cats, and live in male-dominated groups called "prides."

    Jeffrey Flocken: Killing the King of the Jungle for Fun Jeffrey Flocken 2011

  • "Stewart Title prides itself in partnering closely with conveyancers and solicitors in offering our title insurance and risk management solutions to real estate purchasers in Australia," said Steven Lessack, chief executive officer of Stewart Title Ltd.

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  • BEN SMITH, "NEW YORK DAILY NEWS": Well he's famous for and kind of prides himself on being very loose and just kind of speaking his mind.

    CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2006 2006

  • My girlfriend kind of prides herself on making the other girl she is having sex with moan.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

  • Your station "prides" itself on presenting the best news to the Roanoke Valley and surrounding areas.

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  • Your station "prides" itself on presenting the best news to the Roanoke Valley and surrounding areas.

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  • Your station "prides" itself on presenting the best news to the Roanoke Valley and surrounding areas.

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