optimist
Example Sentences
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The firm isn’t the only optimist when it comes to next year.
From Barron's
Though Powell remembered Teixeira being bullied in middle school, he told the newspaper that the young man was an optimist and “sweetheart,” with an especially close relationship with his stepdad, an Air Force veteran.
From Washington Times
Porzingis called it “a year of no rhythm,” though, ever the optimist, he saw reasons to feel hopeful.
From Washington Post
An optimist might say Beniers’ hustle is one of the “smaller details” Gourde spoke about.
From Seattle Times
Despite the fact that we had many months after the summer of declining inflation, the most recent data indicated that the services sector has proven more robust than the inflation optimists had predicted.
From Seattle Times
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