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optimism

[op-tuh-miz-uhm] / ˈɒp təˌmɪz əm /


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U.S. stock futures were in the red, while European stocks enjoyed a rare morning of outperformance as AI optimism buoyed the continent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

That creates a divided economy: Consumers struggle with higher prices and borrowing costs, but AI-related investment supports markets, infrastructure spending and business optimism.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

But investor optimism has been slowly seeping back into ServiceNow and select software stocks in general.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

There is reason for some optimism on the AI front, according to a recent report from Morgan Stanley.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

I appreciated her optimism, but I worried, too.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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