tunnel vision

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But you can go further, by getting AI to point out the patterns that lead to tunnel vision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Andy was born with retinal dystrophy, an inherited condition causing progressive vision loss, which eventually leads to tunnel vision and potentially blindness.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

“The crowd is screaming but you’re not hearing it, your senses shut down, tunnel vision happens, and all you can think of is, don’t mess this up.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2024

I spent a lot of time with that tunnel vision.

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2023

Sometimes she got tunnel vision and forgot about what other people needed, even Percy.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan