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Noun
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Interwoven throughout are anecdotes about Zaki’s friendship with a hopeful optimist, which gives the book an accessible, engaging quality.—
Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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But with a healthy lineup in April, there are at least some optimists who see a way Minnesota could beat Vegas four times between now and early May.—
Adjective
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Nobody really knows, but to be happy, the key is to be optimistic.—
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Looking Ahead for Europe’s Innovation Potential Still, there are reasons to be optimistic.—
Noun
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For all his legendary realism, U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was an idealist who believed that the job of American diplomats was to eventually create a world federation.—
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John was an idealist, and that's what's appealing about him.—
Adjective
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Some areas of the lake have tested positive for E. coli after heavy rains.—
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Yet things aren’t so positive for Fields, as Zack Rosenblatt explains.—
Adjective
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Related Stories 13 Under-The-Radar Activities And Experiences In Key West The 11 Best Key West Restaurants On The Water Rooms And Rates The rooms are bright, cheerful, and simple, with colorful coastal touches in artwork and decorative items like pillows.—
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In the video was a group of dogs, and a professional dog walker managing the calm and cheerful pack, sitting beautifully for the camera.—
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“Positivist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/positivist. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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