narrow-minded
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Camara called criticism that she and other candidates were being allowed to run only to give the election a patina of authenticity a "narrow-minded view".
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2025
He said he feared that the two great powers, with their nuclear-powered militaries, could accidentally stumble into war, through a mix of excessive nationalism and a narrow-minded approach to competition around the world.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
"It was horrible, but you must be narrow-minded then. You must have only one purpose. I have to reach Leeuwarden," he says.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2024
Looking back now, I can see that I was actually quite narrow-minded in terms of what I thought was possible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
When I open a book, the words sort themselves into narrow-minded single file on the page; the mirror-image poems erase themselves half-formed in my mind.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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