hopeful
Example Sentences
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It’s a hopeful sign of a revenue stream for AI services at a time when investors are fretting about who’s going to pay for the infrastructure needed to power the technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
And yet somehow, strangely, I see something hopeful in that.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Dodgers are hopeful Blake Snell, who came out of Wednesday’s game after an inning with groin tightness, will be healthy enough to return for one more regular-season start.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
"I'm deeply hopeful that President Trump will raise my husband's case with President Xi Jinping at the summit next week," his wife, Sylvia Zin, testified to Congress on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
That afternoon I went to work excited and hopeful.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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