hopefully

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"Interrupting this cycle would hopefully slow, or even stop, the spread of alpha-synuclein through the brain and the neurodegeneration that follows."

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

“If we can create some risk on the other side, hopefully we can motivate people to do the right thing.”

From Salon • May 27, 2026

"The US stands ready and prepared to help do whatever we can to help facilitate the end of this war, and hopefully the opportunity will present itself at some point," Rubio said.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“So that’s really the journey for the last 20 years and hopefully for the next 20 years.”

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

“Conjure folk have been kind to me. I've always considered them allies, and hopefully still friends.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton