long-sighted
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Amblyopia is when the vision in one eye does not develop properly and can be triggered by a squint or being long-sighted.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2024
It’s a crucial test for a company that’s spent decades pursuing long-sighted R&D. And more importantly, the success — or failure — of Spot will tell us a lot about our own robot future.
From The Verge • Jul. 17, 2019
The shift is thought to raise the pressure in astronauts’ brains, squeezing their eyeballs from behind and making them long-sighted.
From The Guardian • Oct. 28, 2015
"Portsmouth's fans should take comfort in a wise long-sighted appointment, and I wish David every success."
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2010
Nan's eyes were very long-sighted, but this thing puzzled her altogether.
From The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols by Black, William
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