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Hopefulness (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

optimism

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hopefulness</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for optimism that I've seen before include "Confidence in the future" , "Glass half-full attitude" , "Looking on the bright side" , "Mind-frame that looks on the bright side" , "Confident outlook" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Guardian, The Mirror and The Times.
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