double vision

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Recent Examples of double vision Treatments might slow cancer growth and reduce symptoms, which include nausea and vomiting, blurred or double vision, trouble speaking, altered sense of touch, and seizures. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026 To navigate this moment, Americans must sustain a kind of double vision, recognizing that their country is confronting authoritarianism while not forgetting that avenues for democratic contestation remain open. Steven Levitsky, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2025 But this new migraine was accompanied by terrible double vision. David Freyne, Time, 7 Dec. 2025 Not some perfect and unassailable view of the world but the occasional flicker of double vision, the brief, destabilizing reminder of other people’s minds, humming along in their baffling, alien ways. Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for double vision
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Noun
  • But his vision for the board to be a mediator of worldwide conflicts has led to skepticism from major allies.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Feb. 2026
  • His vision was rooted in hope, healing and the belief that young adult cancer fighters deserve moments of freedom, strength and joy, said Kelly Schwartz, the center’s operations manager.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Once the blocks and spires of Palma faded into the distance, the 25-minute drive from the airport took me past crumbling homes, fields of curious farm animals, and not a soul in sight for miles at a time.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The incredible sight of Hannibal’s elephants left its mark on the historical record, but no direct physical evidence of their presence in Western Europe had previously been discovered.
    Jack Guy, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • His eyesight is expected to be better post-operation, with progressive improvement over the next six months.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • In 2021 our daughter Gabi was diagnosed with Usher Syndrome - a rare, progressive, genetic condition that is slowly and relentlessly taking away both her eyesight and hearing.
    Brad Quick, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Benjamin Franklin would invent bifocals in 1874, Thomas Young would spot the uneven curvature of the cornea (astigmatism) in 1801, and steel wire would be developed in metal frames after 1837.
    Daniel Fusch, Ascend Agency, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Myopia is when someone can see objects close-up but their vision becomes blurred when looking at objects farther away, and astigmatism is a condition in which either the eye’s cornea or lens has a different shape than normal, causing blurred vision.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Barrel Cards The barrel card exercise can help improve symptoms of strabismus (crossed eyes).
    Laura Schober, Health, 12 Feb. 2025
  • One of his conditions, strabismus,has also been reported by researchers to be behind the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, allowing the painter to perceive the world differently and facilitating his accurate depiction of three-dimensional objects on flat surfaces.
    Maya Davis, CNN, 4 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • When Obama delivered his election-night victory speech in Chicago’s Grant Park in 2008 to a massive crowd of cheering onlookers, the cameras caught Jackson looking on, tears in his eyes.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • In the winter months, wasps aren't nesting in his eyes.
    Danielle Paquette The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2026

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“Double vision.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double%20vision. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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