hopeful

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The decline in CDS spreads indicates Wall Street is growing more hopeful CoreWeave will rake in the revenue needed to justify its massive, debt-financed data-center buildout.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

I am hopeful that the young folks will look around and say, ‘We have to do something different, something really radical.’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Khatibzadeh added: "But as a diplomat, I'm very much hopeful that finally we reach an understanding and settle this within our national interest and within the regional interest."

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease expert and senior scholar at Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, told Salon he is not hopeful the outbreaks can be contained at this point.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Like that, the hopeful flicker in Koffi’s chest died.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray