optimistic
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He said the “New York financial people” who came to see him were too optimistic about how the average American sees China and the average Chinese sees America.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
But even the most optimistic estimates value this part of SpaceX at around $300bn - less than 20% of SpaceX's $1.75trn target valuation.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Musk has been optimistic about putting data centers in space, forecasting a two- or three-year timeline.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Standing inside her store, surrounded by pastel ballgowns decorated with lace and rhinestones, Leonor felt optimistic.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
She is still in front of the Best Western, where it is very easy to be optimistic.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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