as in cheerfulness
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Noun
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Trade optimism Stocks were also supported by hopes the trade war will ease.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025 -
Prior to the procession, Camerlengo Kevin Farrell, the cardinal tasked with arranging the papal funeral and conclave, held a brief service in the chapel of Casa Santa Marta with a short antiphon of hope.—
Caitlin Danaher,
CNN Money,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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On those nights, the moon will be at 40% brightness, which may interfere with viewing, according to the American Meteor Society.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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The lamp has a matte-gold finish, provides optimal brightness, and will look perfect on your work desk.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Too Big to Care does not rely on idealism or frameworks.—
John Hall,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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The messenger planet will also join forces with Neptune on April 17, adding a layer of idealism and compassion to your day-to-day life.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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While the Trump administration has expressed optimism about a deal to cut the tariffs, even lower ones could have far-reaching effects.—
Pablo Robles,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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National security adviser Mike Waltz expressed optimism on where things stand regarding peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, which included Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meeting with President Donald Trump over the weekend.—
Asher Notheis,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Apr. 2025
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“Hopefulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hopefulness. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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