blind
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The optic nerve then exits through the back of the retina, creating a blind spot just below the horizontal level of the eye where no vision is possible.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
They also reportedly have dispensers for chaff -- metal shavings that distract radar-guided missiles -- and flares that blind heat-seeking missiles.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
“Far too many low income people who are not on Medicare Advantage plans go blind and then they stay blind for life,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
He explains what extreme heat does to your body, why some people struggle to keep time, and the exciting new trial that could offer hope for people who are blind.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
I don’t know what makes a person go blind, actually.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
Put your windows on lockdown: Close blinds, shades or curtains during peak daylight hours — especially on south- and west-facing walls — to block radiant heat from entering.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
Cover your windows and blinds, including with “homemade protections” made of cardboard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Experts have suggested using low-tech solutions such as blinds or ceiling fans not to avoid using air conditioning, but use it less.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
"My blinds, I just opened them slightly to make this video, but they have been closed."
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Uncle Ty’s Glow goes out like a fire doused with water, and a jolt shoots through my palms, making my own aura glow so bright, it blinds me.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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
He now values blind loyalty and even blinder sycophancy more than electoral appeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
With food prices climbing and energy bills far higher than last spring, unless the Easter bunny pulls a blinder, lots of us will be looking for ways to make Easter more affordable.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 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
“Certainly. But we haven't the blindest thing in common.”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
The risk was especially high at night and in poor weather, when they were blinded by the glare of headlights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Are investors too blinded by AI that they’re ignoring opportunity elsewhere?
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
Under the cover of darkness, the street artist erected a statue on a plinth showing a besuited man walking forward, blinded by a flag covering his face.
From BBC ● May 1, 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
Rain, driven horizontal by the winds, blinded me, and I was drenched and bruised.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
Michael Jackson’s celebrity is so blinding, his music so compelling, that it cloaks him with an almost impenetrable shield from the truth: He was a stone cold pedophile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
If he did, he would follow it with a blinding save.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
This exciting nutrition system may include fun things like nearly blinding your boss with direct sunlight at an open-air business lunch, or shoveling food in your face from 5:10 to 5:11 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 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
My blinding ambition, you see, my dream of dreams, was to become one day the owner of a White Mouse Circus.
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
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