optimism
Example Sentences
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Not, perhaps, as I could, having the chance to take in my lessons and grow my optimisms outside of a place in crisis.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
Nonetheless, this has not stopped the optimisms related to the release of the company’s new BB10 operating system.
From Forbes • Nov. 28, 2012
“You’ve got to temper your optimisms with some realism, but you can have both.”
From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2011
But Politician Chapin was merely upholding the traditions of his office by breathing optimisms of which Automan Chapin would never have been guilty.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It was a very expensive school and could afford to have optimisms of its own.
From Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man by Oemler, Marie Conway
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