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shortsighted
US /'ʃɔ:t'saɪtɪd/
・UK /'ʃɔ:t'saɪtɪd/
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adj.AdjectiveLacking foresight or scope
The shortsighted desiscion to give octopusses laser technology signaled the end of mankind.
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World Leaders are Failing Human Rights. Here's Why. | NYT Opinion
- Most of our political leaders are morally weak, shortsighted and mediocre.
Most of our political leaders are morally weak, shortsighted and mediocre.
Mass Incarceration in the US
- It's cruel, it's shortsighted, and to continue this policy of mass incarceration would be foolish.
It's cruel, it's shortsighted, and to continue this policy of mass incarceration would be foolish.
Stephen Colbert Interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson
- That is so shortsighted that that's the beginning of the end of your culture.
That is so shortsighted that that's the beginning of the end of your culture.
- that is so shortsighted and that's the beginning of the end of your culture
that is so shortsighted and that's the beginning of the end of your culture
President Obama at the 2015 White House Correspondents' Dinner
- THE PRESIDENT: It is crazy! What about our kids? What kind of stupid, shortsighted, irresponsible
THE PRESIDENT: It is crazy! What about our kids? What kind of stupid, shortsighted, irresponsible
Facebook Town Hall with President Obama
- I would call it shortsighted.
I would call it shortsighted.
The Power of Motivation: Crash Course Psychology #17
- A little shortsighted.
A little shortsighted.
16 Personalities When Quarantine Ends
- Let's hope it wasn't shortsighted to sink thousands of dollars into a mask business.
Let's hope it wasn't shortsighted to sink thousands of dollars into a mask business.
Retired generals break down Iran war strategy after week 3
- So the idea that we would somehow denigrate them seems to me shortsighted and goes against the historical foundation of our great alliances.
So the idea that we would somehow denigrate them seems to me shortsighted and goes against the historical foundation of our great alliances.
- So I think that is incredibly shortsighted to go after them.
So I think that is incredibly shortsighted to go after them.
Collapse of U.S. shipbuilding poses national and economic security risks | 60 Minutes
- But American shipbuilding is in shambles due to decades of shortsighted policies and neglect.
But American shipbuilding is in shambles due to decades of shortsighted policies and neglect.
- But American shipbuilding is in shambles due to decades of shortsighted policies and neglect.
But American shipbuilding is in shambles due to decades of shortsighted policies and neglect.
LIVE: Billionaire astronaut Jared Isaacman faces second NASA confirmation hearing
- I think it's safe to say, and I hope you agree, that without accurate data, the federal government and this administration risk making shortsighted and ill-informed decisions that could impact domestic industries and workforces as well as alienate some of our closest international allies.
I think it's safe to say, and I hope you agree, that without accurate data, the federal government and this administration risk making shortsighted and ill-informed decisions that could impact domestic industries and workforces as well as alienate some of our closest international allies.