forward-looking
adjective
for·ward-look·ing
ˈfȯr-wərd-ˌlu̇-kiŋ 
: concerned with or planning for the future
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Examples of forward-looking in a Sentence
a forward-looking business plan designed to take full advantage of emerging technologies
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This integration should enable organizations to go beyond descriptive analytics, using the power of predictive modeling and forecasting to uncover deeper, forward-looking insights.
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Melody Brue, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
The company issued the forward-looking revenue figures at its annual CloudWorld conference in Las Vegas.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 13 Sep. 2024
His work juxtaposed with forward-looking phones teased a world where tradition can co-exist with technology beautifully.
—Baze Mpinja, Glamour, 13 Sep. 2024
Yes, but: The Biden administration has portrayed its steps to combat Chinese industrial policy — such as a 100% tariff on the country's electric vehicles — as being forward-looking actions, not aimed at addressing today's macroeconomic savings and spending imbalances.
—Neil Irwin, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024
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Melody Brue, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
The company issued the forward-looking revenue figures at its annual CloudWorld conference in Las Vegas.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 13 Sep. 2024
His work juxtaposed with forward-looking phones teased a world where tradition can co-exist with technology beautifully.
—Baze Mpinja, Glamour, 13 Sep. 2024
Yes, but: The Biden administration has portrayed its steps to combat Chinese industrial policy — such as a 100% tariff on the country's electric vehicles — as being forward-looking actions, not aimed at addressing today's macroeconomic savings and spending imbalances.
—Neil Irwin, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Forward-looking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forward-looking. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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