creeping determinism
hindsightism
whiggish
good old days
rear-view mirror
history repeats itself
recency bias
long memory
long ago
look back
retrospection
reactive
historicism
you can't go home again
ex post facto
retro
predictability
retroactive
ancientism
retrovision
cast one's mind back
other days, other ways
spotlight effect
end-of-history illusion
take back
actuals
unhistory
Rashomon effect
closed time loop
future history
historicalness
pastism
apperceive
snakes and ladders
might've
mneme
recollectingly
dead hand of the past
anamnesis
mortmain
backhanded
recollection
remembrance
retrospect
dead hand
tardiness
recentness
anachronism
recency
came
chronology
memory
predictableness
prehistory
think back
hindsight is 20/20
brain cloud
sanskara
bygone
retrogressiveness
foreseeable
supervene
pastness
should
time out of mind
mists of time
lost in time
time immemorial
yesterday
achronological
little did one know
precedent
long long ago
ahistoricism
past
negationism
regression
secret history
time-critical
time-sensitive
delayed
back in the day
wham
would
reminisce
flash back
remembering
in retrospect
review
what if
grandfather paradox
quite the contrary
on the contrary
bygones
aftersight

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