short-sighted
Example Sentences
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Discarding experienced workers isn’t a strategy — it’s short-sighted thinking that AI won’t fix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Now, as health officials and the travel industry cope with the fallout from the cruise outbreak, the lack of attention to hantaviruses appears short-sighted.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
From the age of two, Saffie has worn glasses after being told she was short-sighted.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
Saleh calls it "short-sighted" that the city could lose its charm to sprawling concrete.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
Perhaps I’m stupid and too short-sighted to see what the real fallout could be.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
