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sanguine

[sang-gwin] / ˈsæŋ gwɪn /




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Not everyone is as sanguine about prospects for a lasting truce as Lee.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Investors are more sanguine about Unilever’s potential transaction with McCormick, which brings the years of food divestments to their logical conclusion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

When Jalibert walked out of the squad, Galthie remained sanguine.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

But we have seen markets comfortably absorb myriad geopolitical risks over the past few years and concern remains sanguine.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

But Ifemelu was full of sanguine expectations for The Small Redemptions of Lagos, with a dreamy photograph of an abandoned colonial house on its masthead.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie