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The optic nerve then exits through the back of the retina, creating a blind spot just below the horizontal level of the eye where no vision is possible.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

They also reportedly have dispensers for chaff -- metal shavings that distract radar-guided missiles -- and flares that blind heat-seeking missiles.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

His friends put him on blind dates about 10 times, but he found them all to be shallow interactions that never went anywhere.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

But do we really want to send students into the wild and workforce blind to the most essential skills they need?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

I asked Dr. Crowchild how I could be so blind, given that I should know better.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Set your dog or cat up in a cozy room with the windows and blinds secured.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

Put your windows on lockdown: Close blinds, shades or curtains during peak daylight hours — especially on south- and west-facing walls — to block radiant heat from entering.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026

"We make sure they have plenty of water and even simple things like closing the blinds when it is peak sunshine can really make a difference," she said.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

Cover your windows and blinds, including with “homemade protections” made of cardboard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

All the windows were covered with blinds, so they couldn’t see in.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

So far, so successful, with senior figures in government believing their foreign policy guru, Blair-era adviser Jonathan Powell, is "playing a blinder".

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026

Borthwick played a blinder with his selection against the Wallabies, who delivered as poor a performance as I have seen from them.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2025

Most shooters compete with a blinder on one eye to keep the muscles relaxed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2024

He now values blind loyalty and even blinder sycophancy more than electoral appeal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2024

This was the end of her career for sure, but suddenly that didn’t seem so important because her ribs were aching, and she had a blinder of a pressure headache coming on.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

Of course he is Ghanaian and the fact that his younger brother Nico is playing for Spain does not make the blindest bit of difference.

From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2022

“My presence in Washington wouldn’t have made the blindest bit of difference,” he said.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 29, 2022

But there is a saying that Carlos, a man of many sayings, sometimes applied to Jorge: ‘‘The blindest man is the one who does not want to see.’’

From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2015

But unless you're going to require journalists and bloggers to embrace such a pettifogging regime too, you're pottering down the blindest of alleys, regulating human nature until your wig falls off.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 16, 2012

It took a long time for me to disengage myself from this excitement, and on the blindest, most visceral level, I never really have, and never will.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin

The risk was especially high at night and in poor weather, when they were blinded by the glare of headlights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

Are investors too blinded by AI that they’re ignoring opportunity elsewhere?

From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026

Researchers report the first blinded, randomized, sham-controlled evidence that a procedure called duodenal mucosal resurfacing may offer a safe and lasting way to maintain weight loss without ongoing medication.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2026

Collins spoke out for the first time at a Wednesday news conference since being blinded at the rally.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026

A tongue of lightning came down so close it blinded her.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Michael Jackson’s celebrity is so blinding, his music so compelling, that it cloaks him with an almost impenetrable shield from the truth: He was a stone cold pedophile.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026

In his work exist iconic signs of beloved local establishments — like the Playpen — the blinding glint reflecting off downtown’s skyline, telephone poles regarded as totems.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026

For now, Microsoft and its software peers aren’t companies; they’re narratives of tech’s next generational disruption, all happening at blinding speed.

From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026

In nutrition studies, full blinding is often difficult because people usually know what they are eating.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 25, 2026

I sleep fitfully and wake up in the deep dark of the night, my worries blowing like a blinding storm through my head.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko