pessimism
Example Sentences
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Even in the face of continued pessimism from energy analysts, transportation exports, and geopolitical strategists, stocks rose on Tuesday.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The bottom line: Keep your pessimism in check.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
March’s nearly 10% decline pushed sentiment to extreme pessimism.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
His 1968 book, “The Population Bomb,” made him famous in an era of economic and political turmoil that led to public pessimism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Now they were demanding monthly and even fortnightly reports, and pestered him constantly about the wisdom of his pessimism.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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