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[blahynd] / blaɪnd /






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Nick, a heating oil customer from West Suffolk, told the BBC's Your Voice that "off-grid households remain a major policy blind spot" for the government.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

"Without the thermal technology we would be totally blind to this."

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Handing the reins to somebody else has taught me a lot about my blind spots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

When Madison’s Frances goes on a blind date, her online match says he appreciates that the internet makes it simpler for singles to pair up “within their own vector.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

“I really don’t know what I’d do if it weren’t for all the kindness you folks have shown me and Jubilee. ‘Kindness is the language the deaf can hear and the blind can see.’

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

It’s a statement that they lowered the blinds twice, and then they told the media to leave.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

Bell recommends renter-friendly products such as stick-on tiles for the kitchen, suction storage products in the bathroom and expandable blinds that can be fitted without drilling.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Bold Coast Charter’s trips allow participants to land on an island and spend a couple of hours in blinds to see and photograph at close range puffins gathered on rocks above their nesting burrows.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

It helps them hide if needed, it blinds predators and attracts like minds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

The waste turns to raw ammonia, which blinds you and almost literally rips your nose off your face.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2024

Ten Hag played a blinder with his gameplan and his players executed it perfectly.

From BBC ● May 26, 2024

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2024

This season belongs to Ederson, who has quietly, but very effectively, played a blinder for Manchester City.

From BBC ● May 29, 2023

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

In New York, though, no one seems to take the blindest bit of notice.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 9, 2017

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

One teenager was whittling at a lump and not paying me the blindest bit of notice.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

And through that lens, you start being blinded by this humanity that’s around you or caring for people around you rather than a bottom line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 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

Far more consequentially, guess who wasn’t blinded by their priors from seeing the truth?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026

Try doing detail work in that blinded condition.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

Had I accidentally discovered a supernatural portal where time and space didn’t exist, one where random phenomena of blinding beauty could materialize on this plane without any logical explanation?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Did the fun of the film festival circuit eventually become a blinding limelight, through which Adrian couldn’t see past as he got older?

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

When Calum MacDonald visited a bar in Laos he experienced "a blinding kaleidoscopic light" permanently impairing his vision, less than two days after having a drink.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

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

Its thin leather strap stretched from being fastened around the waist to the last hole, and was now a hardened leather with a blinding, mean snap.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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