1.   Although both team and state officials said relocating the plant would be the most complicated part of the deal, they appeared optimistic it would be moved in time.

2.   Beyond the scope of this season, the perspective appears cautiously optimistic for the future of the league.

3.   Both houses appear more optimistic than the governor about how much revenue the state will bring in over the next year.

4.   But Fox tried to appear optimistic.

5.   Company insiders appear optimistic.

6.   Even Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan appears optimistic.

7.   Even before the vote was announced, investors appeared optimistic.

8.   Guynn also appears optimistic.

9.   If one stares eastward, Dornbusch appears wildly optimistic.

10.   In the face of these problems, Mrs. Groark appears genuinely optimistic.