pessimism
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Pessimism about the job market increased, with more people surveyed saying they expect their income to decline, according to polling done by think tank the Conference Board.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 31, 2025
Pessimism is built into the being of English sports fans.
From BBC • Oct. 5, 2023
Pessimism has grown since October, when 27% said they were.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2023
Pessimism about the economy has spread to the wider population, said Esfandyar Batmanghelidj, founder of the London-based Bourse & Bazaar Foundation think tank.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2023
Pessimism is frequently associated with a morbid fear of death.
From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Talbot, Eugene S.
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