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  • n  reference to things past
    the story begins with no introductory retrospections
  • n  memory for experiences that are past
    some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection

  • Mount McGregor was a kind of archetype of American retrospection: recollection performed as heroic deed.
  • Despite the retrospection, there is hardly a designer these days who does not profess to be leading fashion into the 21st century.
  • That community now includes a new generation of fans who discovered Michael during these days of retrospection and rushed to download "Thriller" as their ringtone and call up his .
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  • Damian Green in Bloomberg
    We should pay tribute to him for retreating on the retrospection clauses,Damian Green, the Conservative lawmaker who speaks on immigration, said in Parliament. "That is a welcome improvement."
  • Mahavira in Times of India
    Mahavira said: "If one undertakes retrospection of the day's events, one must do it regularly at the appointed hour, not fitfully, not doing it today, neglecting to do it tomorrow and the day after and then taking it up again on the fourth day. Such...
  • Mark Oliver Everett in The Australian
    There were certain chapters where I just dreaded going to work,Everett says on confronting his past. "I'm not a procrastinator, but I'd look for any excuse not to work on them. Also, it was just an odd period of retrospection. I'm someone...

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