optimistic
Example Sentences
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Rather it’s in the roster of offbeat characters—among them, an action-film star who has surprising literary talent; Batter’s loving, endlessly optimistic mother, a typeface designer; and Batter himself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
However, Xu said Shein remained "cautiously optimistic" for the rest of this year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
His latest research suggests AI-related investment is already visible in US productivity figures, and he has long been optimistic about tech's impact on the future.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
I do find plenty of things to be grateful for and optimistic about, even if it doesn’t always come through in my published writing.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
As always, the Dutch program was uplifting without being too optimistic.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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