blindness
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There is, as Tbakhi experienced, a potential for continued complications—as well as long-term neuralgic pain called postherpetic neuralgia, blindness, and encephalitis.
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026
This individual had experienced serious physical disabilities, including a paralyzed arm, arthritis, hearing loss, and partial blindness.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
The area also has one of the highest rates of diabetes in the country; Nemorio Torres’ blindness is a complication of the disease.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
The club warned people not to attempt to look through binoculars or telescopes which did not have proper solar filters as they could collect more light than the human eye could cope with, risking blindness.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Despite night blindness, the Pole Star would follow, sniffing at them with its radar arrays.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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What seems particularly unfortunate about the break is that each man had an acute sense of the other’s blindnesses.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 7, 2019
Yet reviewing also reflects an era’s biases and blindnesses; even food writers’ tastes shift with the times.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 7, 2016
Helen has her raffish and unscrupulous side but is also capable of engineering her own breakthroughs of insight, and of looking at her blindnesses square on.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 21, 2013
As a kind of self-made king, he falls into the first of his blindnesses, the idea that he can give away his possessions and his crown and yet retain power in his person alone.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He looked like the kind of man who lived on the blindnesses of others.
From The Enchanted Barn by Grace Livingston Hill
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