optimistic
Example Sentences
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But those who are optimistic for equity returns in 2026 caution that their outlook is contingent on a resolution to tensions in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
County's promotion was their 14th in EFL history, one short of the all-time record jointly-held by Birmingham and Bolton, and Jones says there is no reason why they cannot be optimistic about the future.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Stock-market investors appear optimistic that the U.S. and Iran both want to work out a peace deal, according to Torres of Interactive Brokers.
From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026
Among them were regulators, lawmakers, investors and industry representatives from the U.S. and abroad who said they remain optimistic about offshore wind’s prospects and vowed to keep to their plans.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
As young and optimistic as the characters on my cassette tape, they'll occasionally invite me to join them for an after-school get-together at a nearby cafe.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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