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Recent Examples of blindfolded
Vatu took the loss on this challenge, which saw nearly every member of each tribe blindfolded and led through an obstacle course by one non-blindfolded member.
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Jacob Wilt,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
11 Mar. 2026
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Jacob Wilt,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
11 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blindfolded
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Anika Reed Was the blindfold the biggest trend of the Met Gala?
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The host handed me a blindfold and Bose noise-canceling headphones, playing the hypnotic sounds of a space drum with birds chirping in the distance.
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Online databases, provincial vital records offices, and archives help reconstruct the family chain.
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The court convicted the two defendants after a trial that was initially held in Gwadar and later moved to a high-security prison in Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, because of security concerns.
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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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Once, in anthropology class, my professor lectured on an insular island tribe that cackled whenever someone got hurt.
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Of course, Hollywood is always going to gravitate more toward America’s insular sporting worlds.
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And by a blinkered nonrecognition of the animus behind Noem’s action.
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The conflict looms large over the film’s Kosovar Albanian teens — as does institutionalized discrimination against them — but Basholli’s intentionally blinkered focus, through the eyes of her 13-year-old protagonist, proves constraining and liberating all at once.
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They are hired hands and stewards of other people’s capital, with no desire to becoming embroiled in internecine squabbles between clashing advocates, parochial activists, and plain opportunists latching on to the moment.
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In the most parochial place that ever was or ever will be, authenticity functions as a means of psychic gatekeeping, and someone who doesn’t speak the lingua Francona isn’t someone who’s worth listening to when the game’s on.
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And while a few of its more hidebound customs can present something of an endurance test—outside of Chicagoland, nobody actually enjoys Take Me Out to the Ball Game—fans would probably riot if MLB managers stopped wearing their team’s uniform.
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Trump expresses confidence that his nominee to become Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, can unleash an economic bonanza by jettisoning what the president sees as the central bank’s hidebound reluctance to slash interest rates.
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However, the team isn’t presenting Sentnor as a reactionary move to Straus’ departure.
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Only within the logic of an authoritarian or deeply reactionary culture can justice and beauty become controversial aims.
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“Blindfolded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blindfolded. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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