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forward-looking

[fawr-werd-look-ing] / ˈfɔr wərdˌlʊk ɪŋ /








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Part of that discrepancy, he said, is because of his view that monetary policy should be forward looking.

From Barron's • Oct. 7, 2025

It also criticized the company’s business model, which it said was “built for the last decade, but not forward looking and flexible enough to ensure success in the next.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024

The Roadless Rule is "central to making sure that these remote areas are managed in a way that is smart, that's forward looking, and that's responsive to the economic values in the region," he added.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2023

But “with inflation past the peak and forward looking data continuing to point to both sluggish growth and easing price pressures, the MPC could opt to slow the pace of hikes sooner rather than later.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2023

She told me many stories until my face was turned forward, looking toward my new home in Tientsin.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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