hopeful
Example Sentences
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“It’s so deeply strange — dark and funny, hopeful and menacing all at once,” Philbin said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"We're hopeful to be launching in the next couple of months. We're ready to go. We're just waiting for a couple last approvals," Kaity Fischer, Wayve's vice president of commercial and operations, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“We were hopeful with Raj,” said Jaime Lee, a town planning-commission member.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Eclipsing that idea, though, is how much more alive and hopeful this documentary makes us feel.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
An idea flitted in the back of her mind like a small bird, hopeful.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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