far-sighted

Example Sentences

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Ozempic is being likened to what eyeglasses are to near- or far-sighted people.

From Salon • Aug. 21, 2023

“I have always sincerely admired his wisdom, his ability to make balanced, far-sighted decisions even in the most difficult situations,” Mr. Putin said in the telegram released by the Kremlin Monday.

From Washington Times • Jun. 12, 2023

No man who amasses millions can do that without being canny and far-sighted and possessing a strategic ruthlessness that he deployed on the chessboard and at the poker table as well as in the boardroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2023

Pope Francis on Wednesday praised the late Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev as a far-sighted statesman who was committed to improving relations among nations.

From Reuters • Sep. 3, 2022

In a far-sighted section of the book he correctly identifies fossils as the remains of once-living creatures and plants.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin