blind

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That latter point helps to explain why investors have turned a blind eye to weak sentiment, particularly since the wealthiest Americans are spending enough to offset any pullback from lower earners.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Nine human annotators, working blind, judged the Chinese replies to be more pro-China in 75.3% of paired comparisons.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Did they turn a blind eye to a potentially embarrassing presence to avoid the unwelcome attention an arrest would have caused?

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It defines a fully disabled veteran as one who is blind in both eyes, has lost the use of at least two limbs, or is otherwise incapacitated due to an injury or disease.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

I was blind to it at first, but with Opal, I recalled the powerlessness I felt at not being able to suggest a trade, or even refuse one I thought abominable.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff