How to Use forward-looking in a Sentence

forward-looking

adjective
Definition of forward-lookingnext
Synonyms for forward-lookingnext
  • The heady and forward-looking serenity is too good to last.
    — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2023
  • And their latest film, though it's set firmly in the past, might just be their most forward-looking yet.
    — WIRED, 20 June 2023
  • The next two missions feel more forward-looking, though.
    — Eric Ravenscraft, WIRED, 4 Sep. 2023
  • But forward-looking and side-scan sonar is getting there.
    — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 14 Mar. 2023
  • During Roberts’ pregame scrum, the manager echoed the same forward-looking tone.
    — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024
  • Burnie the Bobcat is an outgrowth of that forward-looking vision.
    — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The key, of course, is that Xi makes a dramatic pivot toward doing things in a more forward-looking way.
    — William Pesek, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The second movie, shot a year earlier, is forward-looking.
    — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2024
  • This is a forward-looking feature, one that may have more impact on the average user in the future.
    — PCMAG, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The crypto market is forward-looking, and traders who have already bought the rumor might be waiting to sell regardless of what the news is.
    — Rachel Lin, Fortune, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Still, the overall focus of a Harris campaign speech is likely to be more forward-looking than Biden’s have been in recent months.
    — Brian Bennett, TIME, 24 July 2024
  • The opposite is true when the perception of forward-looking risk is lower.
    — Ivan Illan, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • Sununu has long pressed the GOP to push a forward-looking message and be mindful of culture war distractions.
    — Ryan King, Washington Examiner, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Suzie is a forward-looking, innovative and agile leader and the right person to take our UKI business to the next level.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Aug. 2023
  • As Friday night wore on, some at OpenAI made forward-looking statements.
    — Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Between the lines: The city first adopted a forward-looking land use plan in 2006 when faced with population growth that outpaced the housing supply.
    — Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 23 Sep. 2024
  • The city is in the process of updating the neighborhood’s forward-looking community plan with an eye toward boosting housing and jobs in the area.
    — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2023
  • The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.
    — Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2024
  • The famously forward-looking Schwarzenegger, 75, looks back at his life and multiple careers in the series.
    — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2023
  • Another forward-looking approach comes from, of all places, the right-leaning government of Italy.
    — Amy Pope, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release.
    — Miami Herald, 22 May 2024
  • The new show was not a place for art or artists who had been rejected or refused by the Salon (some artists exhibited in both), but for those who wished to be part of something forward-looking.
    — Emily Labarge, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Now planners need to use convention stagecraft to showcase the new ticket as a younger, forward-looking alternative to the 78-year-old Trump.
    — Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2024
  • And a raft of forward-looking data suggests that inflation will continue to cool.
    — Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Land use and the design of infrastructure, such as roads and bridges, can be based on forward-looking climate information.
    — Robert Lempert, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The lodge owes its existence to forward-looking philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps.
    — Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Our nation’s growth has always been fueled by smart, forward-looking policies.
    — Pat Gelsinger, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2024
  • These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties.
    — Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2024
  • That’s an ongoing obligation that, for lack of a better description, is forward-looking based upon salaries paid in the current year.
    — Steve Reick, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
  • No place does this mix of anxiety and forward-looking techno-evangelism spring forth more profusely than at CES.
    — Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 5 Jan. 2025

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