pessimism
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Pessimism comes naturally to the bond market, largely because many of the dynamics that power other markets higher ultimately erode its value.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
Pessimism among white-collar professionals has risen as high-profile employers have announced big job cuts, with some executives saying they anticipate artificial intelligence can do more workers’ jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
Pessimism is built into the being of English sports fans.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2023
Pessimism is growing around China's economy, beset with real estate troubles, while demand is also weakening in other regions.
From Reuters • Aug. 30, 2023
Surely Pessimism in Poetry can no farther go, than to assume, without question, that man, life, society, patriotism are not worth a song?
From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Austin, Alfred
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