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hindsight

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00Asked whether this rush to legislate was 01b00in hindsight02b00 a mistake, Paulson responded, “Oh, I think exactly the opposite.00 00The process which I chair clarified the rules, made it very clear that the only thing we were focused on was national security. 02br
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00Does in hindsight carry the meaning of in retrospect? My dictionary seems to hint that.02br
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00retrospect To look back on or contemplate (things past).02br
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01b00hindsight02b00 ( ) n. Perception of the significance and nature of events after they have occurred.02br
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