blind

Pop Mart didn't invent blind boxes but its dolls certainly helped to popularise them around the world.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

They aren’t blind to the challenges of being a screenwriter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Uniformity is the enemy of art, and blind trust is the scourge of politics.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

Sometimes flying blind can be a good thing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Somebody froze his eyeballs because he didn’t blink enough and is blind but is finishing the race anyway.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

The windows of the Haitian Support Center in Springfield, Ohio, were papered over from the inside, the blinds were drawn, the door locked, and the doorbell camera running.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

Bell recommends renter-friendly products such as stick-on tiles for the kitchen, suction storage products in the bathroom and expandable blinds that can be fitted without drilling.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 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

It helps them hide if needed, it blinds predators and attracts like minds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Luckily the blinds are drawn so no one can see in here; if they did they’d probably have me sedated.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini

Borthwick played a blinder with his selection against the Wallabies, who delivered as poor a performance as I have seen from them.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2025

Founder Derek Brennan, 67, from Dublin, was inspired to set-up the group after he was mistaken for a peaky blinder.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2025

One party insider who is very cautious about Trump described Swinney as having played an "absolute blinder".

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2025

Most shooters compete with a blinder on one eye to keep the muscles relaxed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2024

“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

In New York, though, no one seems to take the blindest bit of notice.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 9, 2017

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

One teenager was whittling at a lump and not paying me the blindest bit of notice.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

The trial was open-label, meaning participants and researchers knew which treatment each person received, although the assessment of the main outcome was blinded.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Being so empathetic toward one set of people that you are blinded to everyone else, she has written, “isn’t just misguided, it’s evil.”

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

The National Transportation Safety Board concluded that sun glare had blinded both pilots.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

A teenager blinded by a firework on Bonfire Night has called for a ban on them being sold to the public.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

Then the light winked out below the haze again and all three pilots were left blinded in the dull gloom of a showery autumn afternoon.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

Garcia is proven at the top level and enters as the favourite, bringing blinding hand speed and a fight-ending left hook.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

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

The ability of an AI agent to do tasks at blinding speeds around the clock means they could also do far more damage than a human working the 9-5 shift.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

For now, Microsoft and its software peers aren’t companies; they’re narratives of tech’s next generational disruption, all happening at blinding speed.

From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026

The next day a keen wind brought fresh and blinding falls; by twilight the valley was drifted up and almost impassable.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë