look back
Example Sentences
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“If we look back four or five years ago, there was almost nobody talking about using AI,” says Martin Fleming, a research scientist at MIT FutureTech.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
Before this year's event, from 5-7 June, we look back at a selection of the best pictures from previous Monaco events.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
I look back at him at the very end going, “Gotcha. I got you just where I wanted you. You fell into my trap.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
And that’s pretty much how I imagined it; what I never imagined is that the future reader might look back on any of this, or on my own peculiar experience, and say, “How quaint.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
