as in cheerfulness
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Noun
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But still, there’s hope for naturalistas seeking more organic options.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
6 Mar. 2025 -
But what awaits us is the trouble, the trouble that heals us, the trouble that gives us hope.—
Sara Georgini,
Smithsonian Magazine,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The low-profile scissor keys feel nice to type on, and there's a convenient shortcut row for functions like volume, screen brightness, emoji, and more.—
Julian Chokkattu,
WIRED,
28 Feb. 2025
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The golden yellow hue injects energy and brightness to entryways, kitchens, and social spaces, and layering it with the cool, crisp white hue makes for a fresh and airy color scheme perfect for spring.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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For now, the important point is this: Much like a certain British prime minister long ago, an American vice president went to Munich to carry on about his idealism while breaking bread with those who would obliterate democratic ideals.—
Bret Stephens,
The Mercury News,
21 Feb. 2025
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Franklin’s pragmatic idealism reminds us that unity requires compromise, collaboration, and a focus on common goals.—
Michael Sheldrick,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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The continuing success of premium formats reinforces Richards’ optimism.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
26 Feb. 2025
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However, there is still reason for optimism with a loaded final slate of the regular season on the horizon.—
Troy Finnegan,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Hopefulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hopefulness. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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