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Recent Examples of blindness
Göring is a frighteningly intelligent individual with very selective blindness.
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Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 12 Sep. 2025
Guide dogs that assist people with blindness or partial sightedness are a powerful reminder of the bond humans have formed with our four-legged companions.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
Measles, mumps and other vaccine-preventable diseases can cause permanent damage, including hearing loss, infertility and blindness.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
The organization said there are two ways the disease appears, one causing irritation to the koala’s eyes and potential blindness.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Young people are the most likely to go undiagnosed, despite facing serious long-term risks, such as heart disease, kidney failure, blindness and nerve damage, according to the study.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
More than a decade in the making, the vaccine will protect koalas from the widespread disease that causes painful urinary tract infections, infertility, blindness and death.
—New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2025
This year’s event features legendary rock band Jefferson Starship, offering guests a one-of-a-kind evening of music, fine dining, and philanthropy in support of groundbreaking research to cure childhood blindness, according to a news release.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
The announcement reframes corneal blindness as a challenge of information delivery.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 12 Sep. 2025
Guide dogs that assist people with blindness or partial sightedness are a powerful reminder of the bond humans have formed with our four-legged companions.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
Measles, mumps and other vaccine-preventable diseases can cause permanent damage, including hearing loss, infertility and blindness.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
The organization said there are two ways the disease appears, one causing irritation to the koala’s eyes and potential blindness.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Young people are the most likely to go undiagnosed, despite facing serious long-term risks, such as heart disease, kidney failure, blindness and nerve damage, according to the study.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
More than a decade in the making, the vaccine will protect koalas from the widespread disease that causes painful urinary tract infections, infertility, blindness and death.
—New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2025
This year’s event features legendary rock band Jefferson Starship, offering guests a one-of-a-kind evening of music, fine dining, and philanthropy in support of groundbreaking research to cure childhood blindness, according to a news release.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
The announcement reframes corneal blindness as a challenge of information delivery.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blindness
Noun
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As competition heated up with Walmart, Target made what may be viewed by some in hindsight a profound blunder, another case of brand amnesia.—
Greg Petro,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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And then as soon as the political winds start blowing another direction, there’s corporate amnesia.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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According to her, his reaction wasn’t just forgetfulness but entitlement.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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More powerful than the noise of breaking news or the forgetfulness of scrolling.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
27 Aug. 2025
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Within the first two hours online, high-level fighting players had already seemingly mastered the game’s beginner-friendly systems and begun using the easily executable combos to dominate the scene, air juggling hapless newbies into oblivion.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
9 Sep. 2025
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The Chandra X-ray Observatory, a sophisticated orbiting telescope, detected an X-ray flare leap from the center of the Milky Way into oblivion, offering nearly conclusive proof.—
Rebecca 'Becca' Dyer,
AZCentral.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Blindness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blindness. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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