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narrow-mindedness



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In a sense, this narrow-mindedness is rational due to the myriad decisions people already juggle.

From Slate Dec. 3, 2024

Ms Davis said: "It's very disappointing this has been spoilt for the sake of someone's narrow-mindedness."

From BBC May 31, 2023

An outspoken political artist, Levit spoke of his devotion to the struggle against prejudice and what he described as national narrow-mindedness.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 18, 2021

I tell myself that it’s better for the environment, that parochialism is narrow-mindedness, not a lack of foreign travel, and that the landscapes I like best are the ones I can get to by train.

From The Guardian Jun. 13, 2020

My dad’s narrow-mindedness only made me feel more connected to Maribel, though.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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