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optimistic

[op-tuh-mis-tik] / ˌɒp təˈmɪs tɪk /


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On Nasa's most optimistic timeline, Artemis 3 flies in 2027 as a demonstration.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

DB remains optimistic about cloud operators and chip developers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

There are other reasons why investors may be feeling optimistic about Intel.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Musk has been optimistic about putting data centers in space, forecasting a two- or three-year timeline.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“And be optimistic, Penny! For the unexpected does, quite frequently, happen. As the poet said, ‘The best-laid plans of wolves and men gang aft agley.’”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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