hopeful
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On Tuesday night, Shaw sounded hopeful and confident that her campaign themes were resonating beyond her conservative roots.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
But another former Democratic presidential hopeful has outspent him overall, as billionaire Michael Bloomberg pumped about $1 billion of his own fortune into his unsuccessful 2020 White House bid.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
A source close to one presidential candidate, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said recently the campaign was approached by a female influencer wanting to boost the election hopeful.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Woody Harrelson and Demi Moore narrate a hopeful film about farming practices that can restore the Earth’s depleted soil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Emmett asks, looking to Axel with a hopeful smile.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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