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looking on the bright side





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If Norris was looking on the bright side, the same was not true at Ferrari, who had another difficult session in an increasingly difficult season.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2025

Tiffany Haddish was looking on the bright side during her Christmas set at the Laugh Factory, making light of her Thanksgiving weekend arrest and the Beverly Hills jail she was locked up in.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2023

Still, for now, investors appeared to be looking on the bright side.

From Reuters ● May 30, 2023

That kind of support means a lot to Villanueva, who, although he compared playing tackle to jumping out of a plane, is plenty capable of looking on the bright side of things.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2021

It’s hard to explain, especially since I know this sounds like a good thing, but they were always looking on the bright side.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate


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