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optimistic

[op-tuh-mis-tik] / ˌɒp təˈmɪs tɪk /


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There are other reasons why investors may be feeling optimistic about Intel.

From Barron's • 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

CEO Sam Altman has an optimistic vision for the future of the company.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Yet just days after they reached an agreement for “Tower,” Greenwald was fired and replaced by a new leader, Elliot Grainge, about whom the band felt less than optimistic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

But Fiona’s upbeat and optimistic, and since we have five out of six classes together, she’s very familiar with the assignments.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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