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as in blinded
lacking the power of sight
our old blind cat kept walking into walls and furniture
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as in drunk
being under the influence of alcohol
you'd have to be really blind to think that was a good idea
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as in smoke screen
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024
In fact, the past is filled with the arrival of such futures: those blind corners when no amount of information could tell you what was coming.
—Ben Tarnoff, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2024
Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2024
The latest lights to try to work their way through red tape and onto the road are active-matrix LED lamps, which can shape their beams to avoid blinding oncoming drivers.
—Ars Staff, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2024
Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2024
Gamers encounter a small blind, a big blind, and a Boss Blind within each ante with restrictions that impact players and makes the game more challenging.
Balatro says that the final ante in a traditional Balatro run, ante eight, will be a special Boss Blind.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 26 Sep. 2024
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Adjective
The New York Police Department previously reported officers arrested a 12-year-old boy on a second-degree gang assault charge and a 13-year-old boy on a third-degree gang assault charge in the attack on the former governor, 70, who is legally blind, and his stepson Anthony Sliwa, 20.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024
In fact, the past is filled with the arrival of such futures: those blind corners when no amount of information could tell you what was coming.
—Ben Tarnoff, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2024
Verb
Amit Dixit, Blackstone Private Equity’s head of Asia, warns investors that focusing on India’s booming economy and stock market might blind them to potential pitfalls.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2024
The latest lights to try to work their way through red tape and onto the road are active-matrix LED lamps, which can shape their beams to avoid blinding oncoming drivers.
—Ars Staff, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2024
Noun
Close blinds at night to reduce light coming from windows.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2024
Gamers encounter a small blind, a big blind, and a Boss Blind within each ante with restrictions that impact players and makes the game more challenging.
Balatro says that the final ante in a traditional Balatro run, ante eight, will be a special Boss Blind.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Blind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blind. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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