buoyant
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Laga’aia’s Moana has a buoyant, likable optimism that mostly carries her through the fact that she doesn’t get to do much besides grin inanely.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026
Global stocks aren’t nearly as buoyant, however, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 edging higher to close up 0.15% to start the week.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
At the same time, buoyant lithosphere to the west generates an opposing force.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
“As falling prices strained the social fabric, the buoyant optimism of boom years gave way to a pervasive mood of pessimism.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Celia cocked her head, buoyant curls scraping her bedspread.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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