EU's most recent rejection of Turkey's candidature, in 1997, when the current 12 other applicants were accepted, was a serious blunder readily blamed in retrospect on the Greeks.
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In retrospect and on the surface, it appears as if Microsoft should have hired Schmidt at the first sign of trouble.
The impact on social interactions of these technological advancements has gone unrecognized until analyzed in retrospect with the examiners split on whether the societal shifts were for the better or worse.
For now, it is important only to again acknowledge that joining them was a sincere and well-intentioned gesture on my part, but in retrospect a foolish one.
Doug Smith and his colleagues at the Hadley Centre, in Exeter, England, are in the second camp and they seem to have stumbled on to what seems, in retrospect, a surprisingly obvious way of doing so.
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On Nixon, Milton confesses that in retrospect he now questions whether his support was justified.
And, again, on my list of regrets, in retrospect, I realize never took money seriously enough.
This will have an impact on people that will be known only in retrospect.
As for Uggie, the terrier, the actor says that it turned out easier to play across a talented canine than anticipated ("I helped him with little pieces of sausage that I had in my pocket or in my pants cuffs") and that, in retrospect, even the long days on set were part of the fun.
In retrospect, it felt like a cramped take on an epic campaign.
It's extraordinary in retrospect how many of the albums he released on Clef, Norgran, Pablo and Verve, the four jazz labels he ran at various times between 1947 and 1987, have proved to be of permanent interest.
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In retrospect, though, I should have underlined that fact on air when the commentators had their say.
In retrospect, maybe the firm did have the mojo to deliver on the promise.
In retrospect, Minshew thought Ghosn may have reacted to this based on emotion.
On the night of Mrs Clinton's defeat in Iowa, in retrospect the moment when her campaign was holed below the waterline, the account of her impotent fury is, to put it mildly, unsettling.
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In retrospect that change seems an obvious one: The pitchman can focus on what the shopper wants instead of pushing a high-commission flat-screen TV.
In retrospect, Cotterill would have been better off proving himself further at Stoke rather than gambling on a move to the big time.
"In retrospect, it was a mistake, " conceded Robert Kleine, the former state treasurer who signed off on the plans in 2010.
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