optimism

Example Sentences

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The military ruled Myanmar for most of its post-independence history before a 10-year interlude saw a civilian government take the reins in a burst of optimism and reform.

From Barron's

Seen in proximity to “The Seasons,” its optimism felt nostalgically redolent of a very different age.

From The Wall Street Journal

The shares had been turbocharged by optimism surrounding Broadcom’s AI chip business, but the market got spooked when CEO Hock Tan noted the business’s low gross margins.

From Barron's

Earning its apocalyptic title, this doomerist manifesto by two of the leading figures in the tech world appears in an era saturated with reckless optimism and hype.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s a reason that his best-loved films are steeped in nostalgia, romance or, in the case of “The American President,” optimism.

From Salon