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Recent Examples of blindfolded
In one experiment, scientists asked blindfolded participants to sniff out a 33-foot chocolate trail through grass.
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Sarah Philip, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025
Throughout the series, the friendly rivals will go head-to-head in a series of unpredictable challenges from blindfolded golf to sword fighting to pottery and much, much more.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Dec. 2025
The shaky footage showed Tice, blindfolded, weeks after his disappearance.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
According to the source, the uncomfortable moment came during a blindfolded segment when Luenell, 66, ran her hand up Davidson’s leg — all on live TV.
—Elizabeth Rosner, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Sarah Philip, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025
Throughout the series, the friendly rivals will go head-to-head in a series of unpredictable challenges from blindfolded golf to sword fighting to pottery and much, much more.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Dec. 2025
The shaky footage showed Tice, blindfolded, weeks after his disappearance.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
According to the source, the uncomfortable moment came during a blindfolded segment when Luenell, 66, ran her hand up Davidson’s leg — all on live TV.
—Elizabeth Rosner, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blindfolded
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Another separatist group called Stay Free Alberta has been gathering signatures for a petition to ask the provincial government to call a referendum, and some meetings have drawn large crowds.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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The central and southern parts of Mozambique were the hardest hit, with the Gaza provincial capital of Xai-Xai and the nearby town of Chokwe largely submerged under water.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
29 Jan. 2026
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One of the critical risks to patient privacy is the accidental inclusion of personally identifiable information in what is supposed to be a blinded data payload.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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The trick will be getting the word out beyond these relatively insular groups, to a wider audience who won’t care that Black’s creative sphere friends are in the campaigns and collaborating on the clothes.—
Madeleine Schulz,
Vogue,
5 Dec. 2025
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These debates over rhetoric and tactics have been taking place in an insular cultural enclave where forum threads come to vivid life.—
Kaitlyn Tiffany,
The Atlantic,
4 Dec. 2025
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The former aspires to global, or at least hemispheric, coverage, while the latter is inevitably a little blinkered.—
Colton Valentine,
New Yorker,
24 Jan. 2026
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After presenting a morass of rich themes, Nwosu teases out a small, surprising finale that transcends the blinkered concerns driving her protagonist.—
Sophie Monks Kaufman,
IndieWire,
22 Jan. 2026
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This aligns with findings from empathy research, which distinguishes between parochial empathy (caring for one’s in-group) and universal empathy (concern for all people).—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Working-class voters visiting a Reform clubhouse were more likely to find young professionals discussing weighty matters of foreign policy rather than parochial issues like street paving.—
Daniel Wortel-London,
Washington Post,
5 Jan. 2026
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The nation’s scientific institutions have become hidebound.—
David Merritt Johns,
The Atlantic,
2 Nov. 2025
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And while challenges persist, there are already signs that hidebound profligacy is being replaced by newfound autarky.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
30 Oct. 2025
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Sources back what Doar is saying, telling WCCO the response from other agents appears reactionary.—
Jennifer Mayerle,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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But Bloom’s legacy has had the unfortunate effect of making even more reasonable canon defenses look reactionary.—
Colton Valentine,
New Yorker,
24 Jan. 2026
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The article is biased and misleading.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
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Not only are candidates having less people-facing processes and more digital ones, even led by AI sometimes, but the AI woven into job applications has already proven biased.—
Essence,
Essence,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Blindfolded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blindfolded. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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