optimistic
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Davidson managing director Gil Luria told MarketWatch that investors look “increasingly optimistic about the trajectory of AI.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
After a recent string of successful films such as “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” and “Project Hail Mary,” movie theaters are feeling more optimistic about the year ahead.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Some executives privately expressed frustration with the administration’s optimistic message, adding that the uncertainty hanging over the conflict made it impossible to plan investments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
“Equity investors remain optimistic, but, as ever, this can all be spun in different ways,” said James Reilly, senior markets economist at Capital Economics.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
My aching back and blistered hands were equally optimistic.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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