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Recent Examples of forward-looking The partnership is already being supported by forward-looking brands like Hugo Boss to reduce environmental impact, build soil health and support women farmers. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 June 2025 Feminine elements such as florals, draping, and oversized fans nod to the artistry of couture, keeping the spirit of Balmain both rooted in tradition and forward-looking in its vision. Essence, 13 June 2025 Understanding why capital is clustering, which technologies are gaining strategic weight and how macro trends are reshaping the landscape will be key to making smart, forward-looking decisions. Elena Volotovskaya, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025 In contrast, however, forward-looking layoff data from Challenger Gray pointed to a chill spreading through white-collar ranks that’s worth watching. Catherine Baab, Quartz, 8 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for forward-looking
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forward-looking
Adjective
  • The prospect of higher inflation even as present data looks mild has led to a staredown between the Fed, which has advocated for a cautious approach on cutting interest rates in case tariffs do worsen inflation, and Trump, who has aggressively called for big cuts.
    Derek Saul, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Fire officials warn the public to be cautious and clean up debris around homes as the warmer months bring out more rattlesnakes.
    Helena Wegner, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • While the latest inflation and jobs market reports showed that any disruption caused by tariffs has so far been minor, the Fed is clearly being careful about what could happen in the coming weeks and months.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
  • However, be careful of blurring the distinction between professional and personal relationships.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • Transforms Reactive Storytelling To Proactive Signal Detection AI is transforming PR from reactive storytelling to proactive signal detection.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • The situation with the ESA also raises questions about whether the Trump administration will be proactive at any level on endangered species protection.
    Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • Brazil’s post-dictatorship experience also suggests that democratic threats can be effectively managed with farsighted political reforms intended to protect democracy.
    Omar G. Encarnación, Foreign Affairs, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The most farsighted companies understand that downturns are not permanent.
    Rhea Wessel, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • For decades, the Sundance Institute’s Directors and Screenwriters Labs have been incubators for visionary talent—especially for Black women whose stories might not have found a home elsewhere.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 19 June 2025
  • Combs won praise for his visionary growth and brand management.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2025

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“Forward-looking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forward-looking. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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