far-sighted

Example Sentences

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That could prove far-sighted of Sir Rod if the current speculation is correct.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2025

Phil’s success can, indeed, be credited to far-sighted, even utopian, artistic and administrative leaders.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024

Ozempic is being likened to what eyeglasses are to near- or far-sighted people.

From Salon • Aug. 21, 2023

“I have always sincerely admired his wisdom, his ability to make balanced, far-sighted decisions even in the most difficult situations,” Putin said in the telegram released by the Kremlin.

From Washington Times • Jun. 12, 2023

For Anduin, from the bend at the Harlond, so flowed that from the City men could look down it lengthwise for some leagues, and the far-sighted could see any ships that approached.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien