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blind

[blahynd] / blaɪnd /






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"It's good to get back into it again but it's different: Then I could see... now I'm completely blind."

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems enable automatic braking, adaptive cruise control and blind spot monitoring.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

Kōichi even describes Ghidorah in war terms as “a bomber with guns everywhere and no blind spots” — and that’s before the flying creature sprouts two more heads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

Uniformity is the enemy of art, and blind trust is the scourge of politics.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

While she’s gone, I can’t stop thinking about the little blind kitten from the Ranch, with the creamy dot of fur on her forehead.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

The windows of the Haitian Support Center in Springfield, Ohio, were papered over from the inside, the blinds were drawn, the door locked, and the doorbell camera running.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

I joke that I like to think I can understand when my cat’s meow is asking me to open the bedroom window blinds, which is where her desired bird-watching perch is.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 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

She’s staring at the window even though the blinds have been pulled.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

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

Spain's Primavera has pulled a blinder, booking three of pop's biggest wavemakers - Charli XCX, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan.

From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2024

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

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

The trial was open-label, meaning participants and researchers knew which treatment each person received, although the assessment of the main outcome was blinded.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Being so empathetic toward one set of people that you are blinded to everyone else, she has written, “isn’t just misguided, it’s evil.”

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Beyond that, Gladwell says he feels strongly that “a society that’s blinded itself to this issue is a society with something very wrong.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Jenner-Fust said the homeowners were "quite surprised" by the discovery, who had been "blinded by familiarity" after seven decades.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

I stood a moment in the doorway, blinded by the shaft of light that struck like a knife blade into the darkness.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

Garcia is proven at the top level and enters as the favourite, bringing blinding hand speed and a fight-ending left hook.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

He also lambasted people’s preoccupation with possessing money as warping their imaginations and blinding them to the existence of more fulfilling possibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 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

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

It flared like a firework, the light almost blinding.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton


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