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The phrase "a backward looking" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a perspective or approach that focuses on past events or experiences rather than future possibilities.
Example: "The report takes a backward looking approach, analyzing trends from the last decade to inform current strategies."
Alternatives: "retrospective" or "historical perspective".
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"It's a backward looking report".
Android, by contrast, is a backward looking architecture.
He rejected calls for a "backward looking" inquiry, saying problem areas were investigated as they arose.
The new nationalism of the populist right is a backward looking mobilisation of political ressentiments rather than a feasible project of strengthening the nation-state.
This was to have been be a backward looking test, looking at what firms had done in the past 10 years.
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Measurement becomes a forward-looking learning and improvement process rather than a backward-looking declaration of triumph or failure.
Accounting rules now encourage a backward-looking, quantitative approach.
Ideally, you can transition from a backward-looking to a proactive conversation.
But although industrial real-estate prices had fallen, none of the former textile buildings had found a job-generating new occupant, even one of a backward-looking stripe.
The "cricket and warm beer" speech was mercilessly exploited by his political opponents to portray him as a backward-looking nostalgic.
But bankruptcy is essentially a backward-looking process.
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