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sanguine

[sang-gwin] / ˈsæŋ gwɪn /




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Other hedge-fund managers were more sanguine, arguing that the market might have trouble digesting all the new shares in the weeks ahead but that the economy remains strong, a fact underscored by Friday’s employment data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Not everybody is as sanguine about the risks tied to prediction markets.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Another, sitting next to me, was equally sanguine.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

The 23-year-old is sanguine about that day at Headingley, rightly pointing out he was targeted in a game England were never going to win after they were bowled out for 131.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

“What a sanguine smell. What a purposeful fire. Breakfast in a tree. Son, I toil from sunup to sundown, and never have I lived so well!”

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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