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upbeat

[uhp-beet] / ˈʌpˌbit /


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Management struck an upbeat tone in spite of the numbers.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

But throughout all the challenges, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has remained resolutely upbeat.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

He gave an upbeat speech to supporters on Tuesday night as votes were getting tallied.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

But the ongoing Dudamel final fiesta, which concludes this weekend at Disney, operates on the other, insistently upbeat extreme.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Fiona calls late Sunday afternoon, and I make myself sound upbeat.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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