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Over the months since its release, that tiff has settled as the focus shifted toward hope for their release after three decades in prison.—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
15 July 2025 -
Executive Director, Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara University, accelerating hope for a world without poverty.—
Brigit Helms,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Still, you'll be rewarded with top-notch picture processing matched with vibrant brightness and colors, as well as Samsung's pedestal-style floating-screen design and plenty of gaming features.—
Ryan Waniata,
Wired News,
11 July 2025
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Solar geoengineering activities involve cooling the Earth by reflecting sunlight into space through the dispersal of small particles into the upper atmosphere or by increasing the size and brightness of clouds over the ocean, among other ideas.—
Pilar Melendez,
NBC news,
10 July 2025
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Cheering for such idealism used to feel corny; all the cool, caped crusaders had ethical kinks.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 July 2025
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Yet he is also preoccupied with instilling a sense of idealism and conviction in both the party and the rest of the Chinese population.—
JOSEPH TORIGIAN,
Foreign Affairs,
23 June 2025
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But in an exchange before reporters before the dinner got underway, both leaders expressed optimism that their success in Iran would mark a new era in the Middle East.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
8 July 2025
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If the Western frontier defined American optimism in the 19th century, the suburban frontier defined it in the 20th.—
Marina Bolotnikova,
Vox,
7 July 2025
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“Hopefulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hopefulness. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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