"But that would be a shortsighted decision."

"This is a terribly shortsighted decision," said William H. Meadows, president of the Wilderness Society, an environmental organization based in Washington.

"It is an incredibly shortsighted decision and in the long term will cost the council more."

"The community trusts us, but when other groups make shortsighted decisions it undermines everyone's credibility," he added.

A woefully shortsighted decision, which stalled progress for generations- and may have contributed to the demise of the Empire.

That could be a tragically shortsighted decision.

I think it was a very shortsighted decision.

I cannot understand this shortsighted decision.

It was a very shortsighted decision on the part of some politicians, and I suspect that this is where the colloquialism, 'Earthbound mentality' comes from.

Yet there is no agreement in view, primarily because of shortsighted decisions by the industrialized countries.