optimism
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To be sure, May’s strong jobs report should underpin economic optimism.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026
While the company expressed optimism about items geared toward running, tennis and golf, it said newer, looser-fitting “away from body” fits haven’t had the hoped-for impact.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
That echoed optimism from CEO David Limp earlier in the week.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The US and Iran have sent divergent messages, with Tehran insisting on steep conditions for progress, even as President Donald Trump again voiced optimism, telling reporters a deal "could happen... over the weekend".
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
They began the 1870s with optimism, buoyed by their new constitutional rights.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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