optimist
Example Sentences
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Defeat at the Gabba left only the keenest optimists holding on to the faintest hope.
From BBC
This is just the beginning, say the optimists.
From Los Angeles Times
But despite her comparisons to pessimistic comedians like Larry David, Hoffman remains an optimist.
From Los Angeles Times
A dreamy optimist, he set sail in a rush, hoping for the best.
“Equities are always a game best suited to optimists, and especially so now.”
From Barron's
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