blind
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Cornell’s report follows similar reflections from Yale University and Vanderbilt University, which criticized institutional missteps and blind spots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
So he asked colleague Patrick Abbott to blind the experiment by scrambling part of the data.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
How long would you wait in line for a Dodgers x Hello Kitty blind item box?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
He did some "company stalking" to learn more about the organisation itself so he didn't go into it "completely blind".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
There were plenty of directors who would turn a blind eye to her, actors who knew better than to throw rocks in glass houses, who had affairs and passions of their own they kept discreet.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
There were no blinds or curtains in the window, and an electric socket was "hanging dangerously off the wall".
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 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
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
Journalists on the old plane out of Ankara were also told to keep their window blinds down -- a step normally reserved for war zones -- furthering suspicions of security concerns.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
The windows have two panes of glass with blinds, somehow, between them.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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
Everton boss Sean Dyche played a tactical blinder in his side's big win at Brighton in the way they sat in, playing very narrow, and then hit them with quick counter-attacks.
From BBC ● May 11, 2023
But many have welcomed the deal, and Northern Ireland Office Minister Steve Baker said Mr Sunak had "pulled a blinder".
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2023
“I may be blinder than any bat, but I got me a government-issue rifle. It was the one my husband, Mr. Hamline, carried when he fought with Captain Lilly’s Eighteenth Indiana Light Artillery at Chicamauga.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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
“Certainly. But we haven't the blindest thing in common.”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
A senior role in the legal profession, he said, might have blinded him to the everyday friction of legal workflows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Are investors too blinded by AI that they’re ignoring opportunity elsewhere?
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
Under the cover of darkness, the street artist erected a statue on a plinth showing a besuited man walking forward, blinded by a flag covering his face.
From BBC ● May 1, 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
But he saw this because he trusted only his own observations; he wasn’t blinded by his expectations.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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
He fixates on bright, blinding objects while turning away from self-reflection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
The sun is blinding hot, but that has not deterred the tourist hordes from splashing about in the ocean.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
This exciting nutrition system may include fun things like nearly blinding your boss with direct sunlight at an open-air business lunch, or shoveling food in your face from 5:10 to 5:11 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
Merriweather snarled, her eyes glowing a blinding white, and her song grew louder.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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