optimism
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Still, executives expressed optimism during the earnings call about things like Totino’s pizza crusts and seasoned pizza rolls, as well as Asian- and Mexican-inspired snacks.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
“People are very, very optimistic, but it’s optimism with a feeling that at some point this could stop,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
The findings offer cautious optimism, but they also highlight how much remains unknown.
From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026
That wave of optimism came as the post-IPO “quiet period” expired on Monday, lifting the regulatory ban that prevents underwriters from publishing research reports, ratings, or valuation targets on a stock.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Like Barnett, Ida B. Wells started out with optimism for a bright future.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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