look back
Example Sentences
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Economists look back fondly at the 1985 Plaza Accord as international economic coordination at its best.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Let’s take a look back at how he likes to watch 1988’s Bloodsport, as recounted by the New Yorker’s Mark Singer:
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Now he could only look back sadly on those pages, the years not having been kind.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Will the area look back on the games as a missed opportunity to improve public transit for the long term?
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
If you look back at the brief quiz in the first chapter, you will find that you know things about music just having experienced and listened in your everyday life.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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