bullish

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Recent Examples of bullish Club ownership has been bullish about building a strong foundation of players with deep ties to Colorado. Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026 Heading into 2026, leaders are still bullish on AI despite worries about a bubble and struggles to demonstrate value with AI investments. Harvard Business Review, 12 Jan. 2026 Auken, the member of parliament, is, like many Danes, bullish on wind energy. Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026 Wall Street is bullish, with 76 of the 82 analysts covering the chipmaker holding buy ratings. Jeran Wittenstein, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bullish
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bullish
Adjective
  • The agreement could indicate that Apple continues to struggle with developing a competitive, in-house AI model, but the news is being viewed by Wall Street as a positive sign for the iPhone maker.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • With the judicial branch intact and an alternative to MAGA showing early signs of growth inside the Republican Party, 2026 and the years that follow offer the chance for profound and positive change.
    Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Boyce is confident that as the season progresses and more results are in the computer, and as more teams get it together and report all of their results, the accuracy of the rankings will improve.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Lost Lambs is a confident if uneven start for a morbidly funny writer.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Dahlin was decisive with his shot, which helped a slumping power play get on the board twice.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Woodbridge coach Steven Scoggin didn’t look at the end as the decisive moment.
    Martin Henderson, Oc Register, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Banks are also preparing to fight for more favorable language.
    Emily Wilkins, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Scientists see this as a much more favorable alternative to nuclear deflection, which would use a powerful nuclear bomb to destroy the asteroid.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • These manuals scratch the nostalgia itch, sure, but also exemplify a greater desire for offline, focused activities that can serve as a salve for our dwindling attention spans.
    Kristina Rodulfo, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The puck was mostly in Buffalo’s end, the Sabres were held without a shot for the first nine minutes and 20 seconds of the game, and Nikita Grebenkin was robbed of what looked like a sure goal by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen after a slick backhand feed from Owen Tippett.
    Kevin Kurz, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026

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“Bullish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bullish. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.

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