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hindsight

[hahynd-sahyt] / ˈhaɪndˌsaɪt /


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I didn’t specifically say Venice, and in hindsight, I probably should have.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

All financial bacchanals end when an event, often minor but only obvious in hindsight, sets off an uncontrollable chain reaction.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

It was a statement which was a little revealing, in hindsight.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

But he accepts that, in hindsight, the difficulty they are going through this year has its roots in their success.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

In hindsight, it is extraordinary that Liliesleaf was not discovered sooner.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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