overoptimistically
- a word derived from optimistic.
Example Sentences
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Behind this modest claim lies what some observers have heralded, perhaps overoptimistically, as a third revolution in mental health.
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Britain's Board of Education last month boasted, probably overoptimistically, that 97.8% of its schoolchildren would soon be back at full-time schooling.
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Says Feinstein, perhaps overoptimistically: "I think most people look beyond those things."
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Mindful that a natural tendency to interpret the Kremlin auguries overoptimistically often influences U.S. policies.
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McGovern's aides comforted themselves, perhaps overoptimistically, with the thought that they had set the "radical issue" to rest in the same way that John Kennedy overcame the Catholicism issue in West Virginia's primary in 1960.
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