hindsight
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With Blitzy growing quickly and given the benefit of hindsight, I asked Elliott whether it required courage to start a company again before the technology was ready.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
In hindsight, we can safely say each of those was a dip worth buying.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Now, however, I am a senior citizen who can look at events with the benefit of perspective and hindsight, and thus I have decided to forgive Don Nelson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
With the benefit of hindsight, the circumstances surrounding his £45m move in 2022 paint a more complicated picture.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
And, like a mail-order snow shovel that gets lost by the post office and finally turns up in July, the gift of hindsight always arrives too late to be of practical use.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing hindsight
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