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shortsighted
adjective as in unmindful of future consequences
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“I do think that those who are thinking that way are a bit too shortsighted. They don’t really see the power of the technology.”
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All these responses may seem cold or shortsighted.
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Yet it would be shortsighted to favor Treasurys because of the difference in these yields.
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The election of a veritable communist as mayor of New York shows how shortsighted that is.
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On the one hand, decades of failure, foolishness and shortsighted elite greed have eroded the trust between Americans and the political and administrative mandarins.
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