retrospection
Example Sentences
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June 30 marked the completion of Justice Alito’s 20th full term, an anniversary that has occasioned a fair amount of retrospection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
"I don't know what that says, but I do think it is time for some introspection and retrospection about why this has occurred."
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2025
We can go over the retrospection of movements that were trying to get Democrats to do better,” she added.
From Slate ● Feb. 7, 2025
The closer these characters come to Amis himself — most recently in the retrospection of “The Pregnant Widow” and “Inside Story” — the more overt this generational mapping becomes.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2023
But there would be little time for retrospection over the next few weeks, for the briefing schedule for the three delegates was punishing.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
