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shortsighted

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﹒Lacking imagination or foresight; failing to consider the long-term consequences of an action.

﹒Unable to see things clearly that are far away; nearsighted.

Examples

﹒It was incredibly shortsighted of the company to cut funding for research and development.

﹒His shortsighted decision to ignore the warning signs led to the collapse of the entire project.

﹒We must avoid a shortsighted approach if we want to ensure long-term environmental sustainability.

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