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hopefully

[hohp-fuh-lee] / ˈhoʊp fə li /


ADVERB
probably
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He added James had "a big knock on his hip", but "hopefully he will be back for Saturday".

From BBC

"I am full of confidence and hopefully I can go one better this tournament. I have had a month off tournaments but still been putting the work in."

From BBC

But hopefully other people will be pushing hard to bring as much production back to California as possible.”

From Los Angeles Times

It said it had been told water would hopefully be restored by Friday.

From BBC

“With line of sight on the terminal level of Fed Funds this cycle and hopefully a stabilizing labor market, we believe the banks should continue their outperformance,” the firm wrote in a note last week.

From Barron's