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hopeful

[hohp-fuhl] / ˈhoʊp fəl /




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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said Tuesday he was hopeful the unprecedented US federal immigration enforcement operation underway in the state would end within days.

From Barron's

Not feeling any less lonely, but a bit more hopeful.

From Literature

Bangladesh's leading prime ministerial hopeful Tarique Rahman said on Tuesday he faces "huge" challenges if he wins elections this week, vowing to repair a country he said was looted under the previous ousted government.

From Barron's

Nonetheless, Friedman and others on the show remain hopeful the show will find its footing and resonate with viewers with its voting system and unique format.

From Los Angeles Times

After a period of slowing demand for high-end goods, the luxury industry is hopeful that upward trends among Chinese consumers, as well as renewed creative teams, will help it claw back some ground.

From The Wall Street Journal