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
The IEA report argues, optimistically, that better voter education might help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
In theory, and optimistically, outsized growth in aerospace and defense could add as many as one million jobs and even up to one percentage point to total U.S.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
But this new century was the dawn of what was optimistically called forensic science.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
