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as in blindfold
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as in provincial
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Recent Examples of blindfolded
Highlighting what's new this year Backseat driver competition: A team of two in a golf cart with blindfolded driver and the partner giving directions through a course at the motorsports arena.
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Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2024
His account closely resembles images broadcast in a February report on Israeli television about a detainee camp in southern Israel showing blindfolded men kneeling in tight rows, surrounded by armed guards.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 2 Feb. 2025
Still, there has been worry within some league circles that the Bears have jumped into yet another critical hiring cycle like a blindfolded third grader hoping to break open the birthday party piñata.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2025
Read Next Texas Why are blindfolded sheep flying through the air?
—Mitchell Willetts, Sacramento Bee, 12 Jan. 2025
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Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2024
His account closely resembles images broadcast in a February report on Israeli television about a detainee camp in southern Israel showing blindfolded men kneeling in tight rows, surrounded by armed guards.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 2 Feb. 2025
Still, there has been worry within some league circles that the Bears have jumped into yet another critical hiring cycle like a blindfolded third grader hoping to break open the birthday party piñata.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2025
Read Next Texas Why are blindfolded sheep flying through the air?
—Mitchell Willetts, Sacramento Bee, 12 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blindfolded
Adjective
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Members of youth teams, provincial teams and staff reached the UK, US, Portugal, Italy and Albania.—
Colin Millar,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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The limited role of Canada’s electricity in U.S. demand, combined with the lack of provincial unity, might explain why Ford ultimately backed down.—
Aldo Flores-Quiroga,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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There's lots of ways people can relate to that insular world.—
Raven Brunner,
People.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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If a leader looks around a C-suite meeting and everyone looks the same, that's an issue because the company is culturally insular and narrow in its view.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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But a blinkered narrative coupled with misty-eyed aesthetic choices yield a strange and scattershot result.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
11 Mar. 2025
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While the show has been dinged since its earliest days for having a blinkered or inaccurate depiction of its Chicago environs, that tends to matter most to critics from Chicago.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
27 July 2024
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Currently the parochial vicar at St. Lucy Parish in Campbell, Rev. Pedigo formerly served as pastor at St. Julie Billiart and Our Lady of Guadalupe in San Jose.—
Sal Pizarro,
The Mercury News,
8 Mar. 2025
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At this point, any family that wants their child to attend a private school is now able to get more than $8,000 per year to pay private or parochial tuition.—
Letters to the Editor,
Orlando Sentinel,
25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Those fired were not hidebound deep state bureaucrats merely slurping from the federal trough.—
Southern California News Group Editorial Board,
Orlando Sentinel,
5 Feb. 2025
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Belatedly, political classes (and some of Japan’s huge industrial conglomerates) are realizing the economic value, employment potential and soft power impact of a less hidebound and risk-averse film and TV industry.—
Patrick Frater,
Variety,
3 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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Emotional decision-making disrupts this discipline and can initiate a cycle of reactionary behavior: selling during downturns, reentering during rallies, and repeating the process whenever volatility arises.—
True Tamplin,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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As a result, the congress crafted a settlement that was reactionary and conservative in the worst sense of the term, leading some countries (France and the United Kingdom) to defect and others to engage in revolution.—
G. John Ikenberry,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Hallucinations often occur when the model fills in gaps based on similar contexts from its training data, or when it is built using biased or incomplete training data.—
Anna Choi,
The Conversation,
21 Mar. 2025
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During the trial, Read’s lawyers accused Proctor of manipulating evidence and conducting a biased investigation.—
Tim Stelloh,
NBC News,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Although Rubio didn’t directly cite a reason, his post linked to a story by the conservative Breitbart news site that reported on a talk Rasool gave on a webinar organized by a South African think tank.—
Gerald Imray,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Mar. 2025
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Ruddy's name was mentioned nearly as much as Newsmax itself during a day-long hearing Friday in a defamation case brought by Dominion Voting Systems against the conservative network.—
Maddy Lauria,
NPR,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Blindfolded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blindfolded. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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