hopefully

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But our successes in reducing veteran and family homelessness, and our improved knowledge about what works and for whom, should be getting us much closer to making substantial improvements, and hopefully sooner than later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“So, hopefully, the day I’m able to come off, I can come back and play, that’s the plan for now.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

They are a top team, and they have made good progression - hopefully this tournament will be the one.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall, the night promises plenty of onstage drama and hopefully some real-life intrigue.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“Maybe it’s not too deep, DeShon,” I say hopefully.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes