blind

Example Sentences

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“But they don’t factor in the big risks to retirement — like increasing healthcare costs or a long-term-care event. … These blind spots can leave people vulnerable.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

By Monday, he was blind in his left eye.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

"While we will continue our efforts to maintain constructive relationships and avoid volatility, we will not turn a blind eye to any risks to our interests."

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Language, the bare minimum of our understanding, is what prevents us from being blind to risk and suffering.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

Then he laughed, “Come on, tell me. How did you do it? Just sheer blind luck?”

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham