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optimistically

ADVERB
expectantly
Synonyms


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

Musk has also spoken optimistically about the expected growth in revenue tied to subscriptions of the driver-assistance "FSD" program.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Lockheed Martin has optimistically suggested that it should be able to perform the first test of a space-based interceptor in 2028, three years from now.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2025

He has not hit five home runs in this series, as Smith had optimistically anticipated.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025

“Just in time for Christmas,” Jordie observes optimistically.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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