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optimistic

[op-tuh-mis-tik] / ˌɒp təˈmɪs tɪk /


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And some sportsbooks are now less than optimistic about the Knicks’ chances.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Nothing prevents other auto makers with excess battery capacity due to overly optimistic EV forecasts from doing something similar, though.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

YouTuber KSI has admitted some of his former Sidemen members are "angry" and "upset" over his exit, telling them to "be optimistic" about the future.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The brokerage remains optimistic about the Thai hospital chain operator due to factors such as improving momentum of patient inflows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

But then all sorts of troubling questions began to creep into the usually optimistic young governess’s mind.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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