optimistic
Example Sentences
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"I'm optimistic about where this research could lead and what we may learn as studies continue over time," Kirkwood says.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
The EPP has firm support from the hard-right ECR party, whose shadow rapporteur on the file, Kris Van Dijck, also said he was "cautiously optimistic".
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
"We have to remain both pessimistic and optimistic while planning ahead," Rohan Khaunte, Goa's tourism minister told a local outlet.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
In fact, it is backfiring, dusting the world in optimistic, spring-flower pink schadenfreude.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
It was not the same as being the respected craftsman he had been before the war, but he did the best he could and continued to feel optimistic.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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