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optimistic

[op-tuh-mis-tik] / ˌɒp təˈmɪs tɪk /


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But Wall Street remains optimistic and Wolfe Research resumed coverage of Palantir last week with an upgraded rating.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Morgan strategists said they have one big regret at the midyear point as they bumped their year-end S&P 500 target to 7,800: not being optimistic enough about earnings expectations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

"I feel optimistic about AI," said the graduating computer science and AI major.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Continued stock gains require “more optimistic assumptions about adoption, capital shares, productivity or US companies’ ability to capture global revenues,” the strategists said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

Royal didn’t share what Lander would speak on that night, but he had an optimistic air.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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