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Example sentences for: hopeful

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It's easy to understand why McCain has been anointed the media's favorite presidential hopeful.
In a figurative way, Yiddish is the wise and humble language of us all, the idiom of a frightened and hopeful humanity.
Two weeks ago, Republican presidential hopeful Gary Bauer stood in front of a Louisiana abortion clinic and challenged his rivals "to get a lot more serious about the sanctity-of-life issue."
We are hopeful that this pending access problem can be resolved expeditiously, without litigation, and in a manner that will allow us to fulfill our oversight and reporting responsibilities to the Congress.
Business and Industrial Council's Educational Foundation, is simultaneously writing position papers on foreign policy for the harshly conservative Cato Institute and supplying factoids for presidential hopeful Gephardt's speeches on trade policy.