hindsight

Preposition: that

• story: Remember, it is often only in hindsight that a story can be told with a better understanding of all the contributing factors.

Converse of object

• believe: In hindsight I believe hindsight is the most useless thing ever.
• use: The Revenue will not use hindsight to challenge that view.
• have: None of us know the full story and we can all have 20 20 hindsight.
• know: But, you know, hindsight and all that.
• give: Like most bugs, it is totally understandable and - given hindsight - totally predictable.

Adjective modifier

• historical: Of course I have the benefit of historical hindsight.
• perfect: We can look back at David's bravery and victory with the perfect hindsight.

Modifies a noun

• bias: Crucially, this hindsight bias was twice the size in the participants who saw the animation than in the participants who were shown diagrams.
• thing: I really don't see the problem. In hindsight things could have gone better.
• show: Drainage problems that hindsight shows, even we amateurs, drains have to be improved when you build more houses higher up the hill.

Noun used with modifier

• year: As we know with 10-15 years hindsight, this never happened, but the composite spring was a central part of this strategy.

Preposition: of

• course: In hindsight of course I realized he knew exactly what he was doing and what I was going through.
• year: All good clean fun, and interesting reading with the hindsight of 60 years of automotive development.