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Economic uncertainty, a stalled housing market and high interest rates have led homeowners to delay remodeling and repair projects, but Lowe’s expressed optimism that the downturn might be starting to reverse.

Youtuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul is backing "delusional optimism" to carry him to an upset over British former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua when the two men clash in a made-for-streaming event in Miami next month.

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It is an unlikely place to find English optimism, but thousands have travelled for Friday's first Ashes Test in hope.

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Instead, he failed to appreciate the urgency of the situation "due to his optimism it would amount to nothing", it says.

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Another reason for wider optimism is Nvidia’s funding for the AI sector as a whole.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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