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as in blinded
lacking the power of sight
our old blind cat kept walking into walls and furniture
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as in drunk
being under the influence of alcohol
you'd have to be really blind to think that was a good idea
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as in smoke screen
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Recent Examples of blind
Joshua Sidorowicz,
CBS News,
29 June 2026
Most of the judges were Kansas City Barbecue Society-certified, and the competition used a blind judging process to determine the winners.
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Sophia Buonpane,
Kansas City Star,
28 June 2026
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2026
Posey does deserve credit for helping improve the minor leagues, and with that, the possibilities are blinding.
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Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
16 June 2026
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2026
The Importance of Custom Curtains in Modern Interiors The curtains and window blinds market in 2025 is projected to reach $27.1 billion and is expected to continue to grow.
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Lyssanoel Frater,
jsonline.com,
20 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
For travelers who are blind, missing visual cues like gate displays and announcements can make navigating airports especially difficult without help.
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Joshua Sidorowicz,
CBS News,
29 June 2026
Most of the judges were Kansas City Barbecue Society-certified, and the competition used a blind judging process to determine the winners.
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Sophia Buonpane,
Kansas City Star,
28 June 2026
Verb
The late-afternoon blinding sun another is another feature to the stadium that makes AT&T Stadium unique in the NFL.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2026
Posey does deserve credit for helping improve the minor leagues, and with that, the possibilities are blinding.
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Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
16 June 2026
Noun
Let sunlight in during the day and close blinds at night to keep heat inside.
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Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2026
The Importance of Custom Curtains in Modern Interiors The curtains and window blinds market in 2025 is projected to reach $27.1 billion and is expected to continue to grow.
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Lyssanoel Frater,
jsonline.com,
20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blind
Adjective
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Fake controversies that always tilt against one specific viewpoint and ideology that they are too blinded to understand.
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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.
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Supergirl is a jaded punk-rock youngster who has a cool dog and gets drunk to cope with past trauma.
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Ouch, Carter falling drunk off his horse.
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When Earth-directed, CMEs can interact with our planet's magnetic field and spark geomagnetic storms, which can produce dazzling northern lights displays.
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Over a half-century ago, the robotic figures of Pirates were a symbol of Disneyland’s technological ambitions, dazzling audiences with characterized but lifelike movements.
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Think ostrich feather chandeliers, dining nooks flanked with red velvet curtains, and stripes everywhere.
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The layout seems to surround you in a welcoming hug while encouraging exploration of the gardens, vineyards, retail shop, and many tasting nooks.
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Yet others have theorized that the MSG buzz could be an elaborate smoke screen to throw off attention to the couple's real wedding plans.
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Yet others have theorized that the MSG buzz could be an elaborate smoke screen to throw off attention to the couple’s real wedding plans.
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Experts stated that there is still more to be known about the mechanism by which these sightless cells perceive the game or understand their objectives.
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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.
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The pseudonymous title character, a depressed, drunken, belligerent twenty-six-year-old advice columnist, has no real hardships of his own and is cursed by doubt.
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On the personal side, Beth and Rip both attempt to connect with Carter in last week’s episode after his drunken acts in episode 7.
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The unusual attack Monday night stunned the elite principality on the Mediterranean Coast.
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The South American side stunned four-time world champions Germany 4-3 on penalties after the teams were tied 1-1 following extra time on Monday, pulling off one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history.
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“Blind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blind. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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