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Recent Examples of bullish
Last Wednesday, the Oracle chairman’s net worth skyrocketed more than $100 billion after his software company gave a bullish outlook for new AI deals.
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
Even the International Energy Agency, which has turned increasingly bullish about the transition in the last few years, will soon produce a scenario that under current policies, oil and gas demand won’t peak for decades, according to a scoop this week from Bloomberg’s Javier Blas.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, as bullish as FanGraphs is on the Tigers’ playoff chances – 99.9% – FG isn’t as big on them winning it all, giving Detroit 8.8% odds of a title, just behind the Jays at 9% and, in an AL surprise, the Yankees at 12.6%.
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
With the bullish determination of Ed and the wide-eyed second sight of Lorraine, the Warrens’ only child sells a clear vision of right and wrong when news of the Smurls’ predicament comes their way.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2025
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
Even the International Energy Agency, which has turned increasingly bullish about the transition in the last few years, will soon produce a scenario that under current policies, oil and gas demand won’t peak for decades, according to a scoop this week from Bloomberg’s Javier Blas.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, as bullish as FanGraphs is on the Tigers’ playoff chances – 99.9% – FG isn’t as big on them winning it all, giving Detroit 8.8% odds of a title, just behind the Jays at 9% and, in an AL surprise, the Yankees at 12.6%.
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
With the bullish determination of Ed and the wide-eyed second sight of Lorraine, the Warrens’ only child sells a clear vision of right and wrong when news of the Smurls’ predicament comes their way.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bullish
Adjective
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These offer a helpful guide to behaviors with positive effects.—
Tracy Brower,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Reviews in the market have been overwhelmingly positive.—
Nancy Tartaglione,
Deadline,
14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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That’s more than a factor of three in improvement of the signal strength over just 10 years, which enables a much more confident and robust extraction of the key parameters and properties associated with this merger.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
17 Sep. 2025
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But Canalys isn’t confident about the demand materializing at retail stores and websites.—
Senior Reporter,
PC Magazine,
17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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In a moment of fading political consensus, but accelerating real-world change, decisive leadership matters more than ever.—
Elisabeth Brier,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The poll found a majority or plurality of voters believe that Hochul works hard, demonstrates honesty, gets things done, provides decisive leadership, and cares about people—four categories where her numbers are up significantly from June 2024 (this is first time 'get things done' was asked).—
Nick Mordowanec,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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From the other side, wind has been shown to be less favorable than solar, and both of these renewables have the intermittency problem.—
Suwanna Gauntlett Upjohn,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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The technical case for small caps looks favorable as well.—
Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The director is also sure to face questions about the scores of firings that have rocked the bureau, the FBI’s role in reviewing the Epstein files and a number of other moves that Democrats argue have politicized the FBI.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
15 Sep. 2025
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Meltzer is not quite sure how to handle this phase of Birkin’s life.—
Anahid Nersessian,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Bullish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bullish. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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