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  • r  with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner
    he evaluated his chances for survival rather pessimistically

  • But it is the kind of story that many Basques, myself included, are eagerly if pessimistically hoping to read some day.
  • This is why you get the long generational conflict that Rusty evaluates so pessimistically.
  • He concluded pessimistically, "Current attempts to stamp out Colombia's drugs still seem to be mere stopgaps .
News & Articles

  • Sixers Record Predictions: Historically Bad or Just Hysterically Bad?
    LB staff averages out to 15.5 wins, which is just under the Vegas odds . Nobody thinks they'll touch the '72-'73 Sixers' immaculate 9-73 record . Baumann is the most pessimistically optimistic, dropping a 24-spot on them, claiming "the team is not completely devoid of NBA talent--someone's gonna end up better than we thought."
    Oct. 30, 2013 - Philly.com
Quotes

  • Mark Webber in autosport.com
    It was much better,said Webber when asked by autosport.com whether he had found it easier or harder than expected. "I wasn't going in pessimistically, but F1 cars can be quite ferocious. I knew what to expect, I tried to do what I could...
  • Homero Aridjis in MSNBC
    The main problem is the illegal loggers,Aridjis said. "If nothing is done, looking at it pessimistically, we're going to see fewer and fewer butterflies."
  • Lee Myung-bak in Korea Times
    Lee added, "We need to change the structure of the homeland from a macro-viewpoint, not pessimistically."

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