optimistically

Example Sentences

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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

The Mustang is presented as a car for young couples on the go, optimistically envisioning an America when home and car ownership were a given.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

This Thanksgiving, while we pray for those who’ve been injured or killed in gun violence all across this country, I remain optimistically thankful.

From Salon • Nov. 28, 2025

And even those who had problems with its content could see that Truman Drama was getting better and Volpe—as the letter hiring him seemed to too optimistically predict—really was taking it to new heights.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove