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Recent Examples of blindfolded
In Um Bada, an area recently retaken by the Sudanese army that's close to Khartoum, NPR witnessed six blindfolded young men under arrest, walking single file into a residence where the army was based.
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Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 16 May 2025
Jeremy Levick gently guiding a blindfolded Mulaney around the stage, and Mulaney being a real grump about it.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 16 May 2025
Tightly pulling a black bag over information that could protect a child is like asking parents and pediatricians to drive blindfolded.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
This suggests that pitch competitions can be compared with beauty pageants with blindfolded judges.
—Dileep Rao, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
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Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 16 May 2025
Jeremy Levick gently guiding a blindfolded Mulaney around the stage, and Mulaney being a real grump about it.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 16 May 2025
Tightly pulling a black bag over information that could protect a child is like asking parents and pediatricians to drive blindfolded.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
This suggests that pitch competitions can be compared with beauty pageants with blindfolded judges.
—Dileep Rao, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blindfolded
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Bashir also encourages the use of solar power, helping clients navigate provincial subsidies and designing homes with electrical systems that can easily accommodate solar panel installations or solar roof tiles.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
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One local Druze man told me on Tuesday that artillery was raining down on the provincial capital, and that kidnappings and gun battles were taking place across the area.—
Robert F. Worth,
The Atlantic,
18 July 2025
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On Anna Wintour putting celebrities on the cover of Vogue Back in the '80s, fashion was a very small, insular world.—
Terry Gross,
NPR,
17 July 2025
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The insular nature of an industry oft-criticized for a lack of diversity seems reflected in a roster of ACM Awards nominations that excluded one of the biggest country music phenomena of 2024.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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By refusing to address the link between industrialization and global warming, Parker ultimately gives a skewed picture of the resolution of the crisis and a blinkered view of its implications for environmental policy today.—
Deborah R. Coen,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Feb. 2014
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Working in the wedding-and-a-funeral formula, Burnett spins a comic-tragic yarn about Pierce (Everett Silas), a kind of blinkered fool, who works at his parent’s dry cleaners.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
14 June 2025
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South suburban committee members, meanwhile, showed parochial loyalty to Kelly.—
Rick Pearson,
Chicago Tribune,
19 July 2025
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In a chamber fraught with parochial interests and personalities in spades, the sprint to finish this by the July 4 holiday is going to be clipped.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
22 May 2025
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At times, some say, the agency has been too hidebound.—
Geoff Brumfiel,
NPR,
9 May 2025
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That gives them flexibility and the ability to take risks that can’t be made in more hidebound traditional schools.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
1 May 2025
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Many criticized and pushed back against the clip, which sparked a counter-reaction from reactionary content creators, who heralded the ad as a cultural victory.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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But the new South Korean government will be less reactionary, said Koo, the Unification Ministry spokesperson.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
28 July 2025
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But this integration unleashes unintended consequences: flawed automation, biased outputs, compliance pitfalls and reputational damage.—
Steve Wilson,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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Boasberg was just exposed for being biased against Trump last week.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 July 2025
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The old-fashioned way of stealing the keys and hopping in the car to drive away is still around even with the rise of more advanced methods.—
Keenan Thompson,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
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In a separate Instagram post, his celebrity fitness trainer, Alfonso Moretti, appeared to back up the claim that Cohen got his new bod through old-fashioned diet and exercise.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
24 July 2025
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“Blindfolded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blindfolded. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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