optimistically
Example Sentences
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"They say there will be petrol here," Svyatoslav tells me optimistically.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
That, SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell optimistically predicted in a Friday interview with CNBC, could happen as soon as 2035 or 2040.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026
Tens of thousands protested on the streets of Moscow in what Western observers optimistically called the Snow Revolution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Percoco suggests Tesla could face a $35 billion to $40 billion bill for its own capacity, which, optimistically, would produce chips in 2028.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
But this new century was the dawn of what was optimistically called forensic science.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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