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blindside

[blahynd-sahyd] / ˈblaɪndˌsaɪd /


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Tiny funds tend not to last long so the wave of launches this year and next is almost guaranteed to bring hundreds of closures that can blindside unsuspecting owners with tax bills.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

In the forwards, George Martin makes his first England start since the 2025 Six Nations, joining Alex Coles in the second row with Ollie Chessum on the blindside flank.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

He replaces Matt Fagerson at number eight, with Fagerson switching to blindside flanker.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2026

Another change to the starting 15 sees Wallace Sititi return at blindside flanker following a breakthrough 2024 campaign.

From Barron's Nov. 6, 2025

It was her intent to blindside Scythe Curie with it.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

As she’s being driven to her office, she’s blindsided by the news that her medical records have been leaked, revealing she is in ill health and sending company shares tumbling.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

After all, even with a financial windfall, nobody wants to be blindsided by a large tax bill or higher Medicare costs.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

With the price of insurance low and volatility following a predictable, profitable pattern, Nations sees a risk that investors will take on more risk than they realize and get blindsided.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

Higgins, who lost Season 4 of “The Traitors” in the finale after being blindsided by her friend and co-star Rob Rausch, rose to prominence on “Love Island” in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2026

“I never thought I’d see the day you’d be blindsided by something on the Current.”

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

It’s more than fair to say that this dust-up isn’t a new development that is blindsiding investors.

From Barron's Nov. 10, 2025

"Manage expectations, because this is going to happen, rather than just blindsiding us out of nowhere, which is what has happened," he says.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2024

“It’s been awful. It’s been blindsiding, it’s been a shock because I personally love the L.A. Times and I loved working for you guys and ... that’s gone.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2023

It did this without warning or consulting NPR, blindsiding its leadership.

From Salon Apr. 13, 2023

Reckitt recently raised prices on some formulas, blindsiding some parents already frustrated with the struggle to find certain brands.

From Washington Times Mar. 28, 2023




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