blind
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Reece, like many blind parents, says he wants to be extra prepared for when the baby comes, "so I don't get in the way or feel like a liability".
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Highly intelligent people often become extremely efficient at operating within established systems while remaining surprisingly blind to alternative framings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
It’s no longer possible to turn a blind eye to the horrible places our culture is headed.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
“I’m not blind, if there’s something dynamic that might be better, whether he’s hitting second or third, then I’m open to it. But I don’t want to make that decision quite yet.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The demon dissolved, but when Annabeth got to her feet, she looked stunned and afraid as well as blind.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
It helps them hide if needed, it blinds predators and attracts like minds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Journalists on the old plane out of Ankara were also told to keep their window blinds down -- a step normally reserved for war zones -- furthering suspicions of security concerns.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Reflective films, blinds, shutters, awnings and shaded roofs can all reduce heat gain.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
No amount of darkness, earplugs or blackout blinds can entirely silence it.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
It has two square windows, the blinds drawn, and a wooden front door.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
BBC Sport takes a look at some of the Premier League's greatest opening-day debuts, including Alan Shearer's Blackburn blinder and Michu's Swansea screamers.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Most shooters compete with a blinder on one eye to keep the muscles relaxed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2024
He now values blind loyalty and even blinder sycophancy more than electoral appeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
Green has a reputation for superb gully catches - he took a blinder on Friday - but the controversy over this latest grab caused the biggest talking point over the day.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2023
This was the end of her career for sure, but suddenly that didn’t seem so important because her ribs were aching, and she had a blinder of a pressure headache coming on.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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
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
But unless you're going to require journalists and bloggers to embrace such a pettifogging regime too, you're pottering down the blindest of alleys, regulating human nature until your wig falls off.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 16, 2012
It took a long time for me to disengage myself from this excitement, and on the blindest, most visceral level, I never really have, and never will.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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
Are investors too blinded by AI that they’re ignoring opportunity elsewhere?
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
Researchers report the first blinded, randomized, sham-controlled evidence that a procedure called duodenal mucosal resurfacing may offer a safe and lasting way to maintain weight loss without ongoing medication.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2026
Collins spoke out for the first time at a Wednesday news conference since being blinded at the rally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
Green light pulsed quicker and quicker until it surged in a hot white flare that blinded everyone in the clearing.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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
When Calum MacDonald visited a bar in Laos he experienced "a blinding kaleidoscopic light" permanently impairing his vision, less than two days after having a drink.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
He flicked on his high beams only to watch them bounce back as a blinding wall of light.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 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
Ash flew up in a blinding white cloud as the helicopter tried to take off.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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