optimistically

Example Sentences

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Tens of thousands protested on the streets of Moscow in what Western observers optimistically called the Snow Revolution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Percoco suggests Tesla could face a $35 billion to $40 billion bill for its own capacity, which, optimistically, would produce chips in 2028.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The BBC skidded optimistically along to a pickup spot at the city's de-commissioned airfield, Tempelhofer Feld, but there were no veggie sacks to be seen.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

They ask how a company with revenue they estimate at $12.5 billion — or that OpenAI chief Sam Altman more optimistically puts at $20 billion — can support orders of $1.4 trillion.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 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