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shortsighted

adjective as in unmindful of future consequences

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We had that for generations before shortsighted politicians took it away.

As shortsighted as my veneers might seem to some, to my mom they must have been an investment in my future.

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It’s heavy, sure, but Griffin isn’t downplaying the macabre somberness of suicide, she’s emphasizing how silly and shortsighted our darkest impulses can be.

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I realized how shortsighted I had been to think that material self-interest was the most potent motive in politics.

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The Southern Environmental Law Center called the decision “illegal, shortsighted, and bad public policy.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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