long view

Example Sentences

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Mr. Freymann is right that Mr. Xi takes a long view, and the Chinese grand strategic tradition is patience.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

But as fuel prices soar and shipping bottlenecks create shortages in the near term, the long view shows something more positive: military spending can create jobs, spark new technologies and spur investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

"That's why we're here. And with patience and a long view, I think this is going to be a great hub," he added.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Despite the recent plunge, bitcoin still holds remarkable value, if you take the long view.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

We stopped for the night at a lovely, secluded spot called Rock Spring Hut, perched on a steep hillside with a long view over the Shenandoah Valley far below.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson