Word: hindsighted
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...there are several investigative committees in Congress doing just that this very week. They may even do some good. Maybe next time al-Qaeda tries for a big hit, the U.S. will be one step ahead, instead of one tactical leap behind. And maybe it won't be. Hindsight is not always 20-20; sometimes it's clouded by things we're sure should be there...
Here at the Crimson, we put out hundreds of sports stories every year, and sometimes as Harvard’s 41 varsity intercollegiate sports pile on top of each other, we lose the simple abilities of perception and hindsight...
...victory against Yale. On April 27, he struck out a Harvard single-game record 17 hitters in a 6-5 loss to Brown. Four days later, Crockett came on in relief to record the final two outs of a 13-12 thriller against Brown that, in hindsight, saved Harvard’s season. Last week, Crockett threw 125 pitches in a must-win 5-1 victory against Dartmouth...
Question: Was Crockett’s performance on Wednesday hurt by his previous outings? Was Walsh’s decision to go with his ace a mistake, in hindsight...
...cases mounted without anyone understanding how AIDS spread. Whoever could figure out what caused the disease and how it was transmitted would gain prime-time media coverage. Whoever could figure out a way to test for the disease stood to make millions on a patent. The grand prize, which hindsight proves was an optimistic goal, would surely go to the scientist responsible for a cure or vaccine...