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from The Century Dictionary.
- With careful forethought.
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As a nation we are better off if the interest rates paid by the Treasury, and the ratings granted government securities by rating agencies, all honestly (and far-sightedly) reflect the creditworthiness (or not) of the government.
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As a nation we are better off if the interest rates paid by the Treasury, and the ratings granted government securities by rating agencies, all honestly (and far-sightedly) reflect the creditworthiness (or not) of the government.
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Re “But, ever since Darwin far-sightedly pardon the pun”
Of Form over Substance: a review of Sermonti - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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But, ever since Darwin far-sightedly pardon the pun chose it as the prototypical ?
Of Form over Substance: a review of Sermonti - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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The Conservatives, as being by the law of their existence the stupidest party, have much the greatest sins of this description to answer for: and it is a melancholy truth, that if any measure were proposed, on any subject, truly, largely, and far-sightedly conservative, even if Liberals were willing to vote for it, the great bulk of the Conservative party would rush blindly in and prevent it from being carried.
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Thus, far-sightedly it created a firm foundation which on several critical occasions has stood up when all other supports failed.
Mein Kampf Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 1925
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I could but suppose that there was something cold-blooded, calculating, almost reptilian in his character; that he had planned cautiously and far-sightedly what he regarded as the best means for bringing about my ultimate disgrace.
The Jervaise Comedy 1910
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Strange as this adventure was to a man of prominent station before the world, and electrical as the turning-point of a destiny that he was given to weigh deliberately and far-sightedly, Diana's image strung him to the pitch of it.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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Strange as this adventure was to a man of prominent station before the world, and electrical as the turning-point of a destiny that he was given to weigh deliberately and far-sightedly, Diana's image strung him to the pitch of it.
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 3 George Meredith 1868
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Strange as this adventure was to a man of prominent station before the world, and electrical as the turning-point of a destiny that he was given to weigh deliberately and far-sightedly, Diana's image strung him to the pitch of it.
Diana of the Crossways — Complete George Meredith 1868
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