Definition of "hopers" [hopers]

• Plural form of hoper. (noun)

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• "Banks would turn from "hopers", hiding risks from themselves, into agents more engaged in economic activity."
• "Our series on teaching philosophy in prison reflects on how even 'no-hopers' can gain from education"
• "Most new businesses fail, and not simply because most would-be entrepreneurs are actually no-hopers."