: having sight
clear-sighted
a sighted person
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Maybe, for short-sighted leaders and investors.
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
Just so smug and elitist and short-sighted.
—Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 11 Sep. 2025
Forcing workers to self-teach under pressure is a short-sighted gamble that reveals a hollow commitment to development.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
But analyzing the situation by only playing one against the other is short-sighted.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
Just so smug and elitist and short-sighted.
—Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 11 Sep. 2025
Forcing workers to self-teach under pressure is a short-sighted gamble that reveals a hollow commitment to development.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
But analyzing the situation by only playing one against the other is short-sighted.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Sighted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sighted. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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sighted
adjective
sight·ed
ˈsīt-əd 
: having sight
clear-sighted
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