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long-sightedness

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Zelenskyy voiced hope that the EU would show “courage and long-sightedness” to give Ukraine a clear signal that it’s an “inalienable part of the European space.”

Presbyopia, or long-sightedness, comes with age; but among children there's now a global epidemic of myopia, or short-sightedness.

From BBC

People with vision problems tend to confuse similarly shaped letters such as F and P, or C and O. That test, when coupled with an examination of the eye, is able to screen for common problems such as short-sightedness, which causes blurring of distant objects, or long-sightedness, which leads to blurring of nearby objects.

From Nature

It will take the forceful presence and long-sightedness of all university constituencies to enact the current movement’s sweeping agenda.

From Time

Presbyopia, pres-bi-ō′pi-a, n. long-sightedness, together with diminished power of distinguishing things near, common in old age—also Pres′byopy.—n.

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