foresightedness
- a word derived from foresight.
Example Sentences
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A tale of two suburbs: signs of failure and success For many communities, racial integration is a worthy but difficult goal, a challenge to the foresightedness and ingenuity of their civic leaders.
From Time Magazine Archive
The sagacity that Taswell Skaggs displayed in erecting an ice plant and cold storage house here is equalled only by John Wyckholme's foresightedness in maintaining a contemporaneous mint bed.
From The Man from Brodney's by McCutcheon, George Barr
An odd incident, valuable to those who value foresightedness in this world's affairs, occurred at the time Scott was lodged at the vicar's, Mr Bridges.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 by Various
Dalken was wealthy before he married Amy, and his alert mind coupled with his unusual foresightedness in finance soon rolled up fortunes for him.
From Polly in New York by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth
With an intuitive foresightedness not a little remarkable, the Princess des Ursins had from the first proposed to herself a twofold object.
From Political Women, Vol. 2 by Menzies, Sutherland, fl. 1840-1883
