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as in blinded
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as in myopic
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for purblind
Adjective
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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
Adjective
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Showing Up’s potentially myopic perspective contrasts significantly from Reichardt’s Night Moves, a film about radical white environmental activists whose designs of blowing up a dam backfires, causing their inept leader Josh (Jesse Eisenberg) to erratically cover his tracks.—
Robert Daniels,
Time,
10 Oct. 2025
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The best companies recognize that such a myopic focus on the quarterly cycle is a distraction from building a great business.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Griffin knew that both LeBron and the Lakers could be shortsighted.—
The Athletic NBA Staff,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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And ignoring these risks would be shortsighted.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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There were also bad drops and hospital balls, visionless runs and defensive brain farts.—
Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
23 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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When a child first becomes nearsighted is when their vision is changing the fastest and their eye is growing most rapidly, Berntsen said, and that would be the optimal moment to slow progression if possible.—
Jacqueline Howard,
CNN Money,
26 Sep. 2025
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Other recommendations include avoiding reading in low light, maintaining a healthy distance from screens and books, and initiating early screening — especially in children of nearsighted parents, ideally by age 3.—
Oc Register,
Oc Register,
9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Then there’s the additional intrigue of just how Bocelli makes his way through the world, as a sightless person, constantly on the go.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
24 Sep. 2025
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These tiny fossorial ophidians — though not the tiniest (that title belongs to this 4-inch snake from Barbados) — are nearly sightless.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Purblind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purblind. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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