buoyant
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“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
The buoyant mood belied major frictions in the relationship between the world's top two economies.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Of the new album, one of its highlights is the buoyant corrido “Terca,” which elaborates on a short story in the memoir about Venegas’ move to Mexico City.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The Guardian says it is "good-natured, buoyant entertainment".
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The mood of the nation during those days of voting was buoyant.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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