optimistic
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Günter’s optimistic concept of a “life drive” is challenged when he takes a job at the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
YouTuber KSI has admitted some of his former Sidemen members are "angry" and "upset" over his exit, telling them to "be optimistic" about the future.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“More broadly, consumers are feeling slightly worse about their current financial situation than they were at the start of the year, and significantly less optimistic about their future financial outlook,” Numerator analyst Amanda Schoenbauer said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Huang’s optimistic call followed a major selloff in the sector this year over fears that software could be replaced by AI, bringing on a so-called “SaaSpocalypse.”
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
For eight years, these optimistic young people—and a few seasoned professionals—had had our backs.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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