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as in blindfold
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as in provincial
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Recent Examples of blindfolded
Remember when recording a phone call on your iPhone felt like trying to solve a Rubik's Cube blindfolded?
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Fox News Staff, Fox News, 13 Nov. 2024
Weeks later, a video clip of him emerged, blindfolded and disheveled, held at gunpoint by unknown men.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
In the video, he was blindfolded, surrounded by armed men and being led away by his apparent captors on a rocky hillside.
—Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
The men in the video have Tice bound and blindfolded.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
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Fox News Staff, Fox News, 13 Nov. 2024
Weeks later, a video clip of him emerged, blindfolded and disheveled, held at gunpoint by unknown men.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
In the video, he was blindfolded, surrounded by armed men and being led away by his apparent captors on a rocky hillside.
—Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
The men in the video have Tice bound and blindfolded.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blindfolded
Adjective
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The spokesman, Carlos Hernández, said the bodies of 36 men and 15 women had been sent to a provincial morgue set up for the accident.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
10 Feb. 2025
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The plane, which was contracted by the U.S. Department of Defense, crashed in a rice field about half a mile from a cluster of farmhouses, according to Windy Beaty, a provincial disaster mitigation officer.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
6 Feb. 2025
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The insular community’s yeshivas, which rely heavily on taxpayer dollars, teach religious lessons in Yiddish and Hebrew for most of the school day, and offer little instruction in English or math.—
Eliza Shapiro,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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Piper’s preference for the local culture over her family’s insular wealth evokes Fred Hechinger’s Quinn from that same year, and both Rick and Victoria come across in different ways as stand-ins for Tanya.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
11 Feb. 2025
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This was a blinkered view of reproductive healthcare rights, however.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2025
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Warren’s blinkered statement provoked a backlash, and rightly so.—
Matthew Continetti,
National Review,
14 Dec. 2024
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This may seem like an impossible task in a world where politics is becoming more divisive, foreign policy more parochial, and social media bubbles more impenetrable.—
Harvey Whitehouse,
WIRED,
23 Jan. 2025
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For more than a century, religious education had been deeply entrenched in the state; in Cleveland, the parochial system was one of the largest in the country.—
Alec MacGillis,
ProPublica,
13 Jan. 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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Martini was a key figure in a group of churchmen who met annually in St. Gallen, Switzerland, to ponder how best to blunt John Paul and Ratzinger’s reactionary thrust.—
Paul Elie,
The New Yorker,
26 Feb. 2025
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With the trade deadline just a few days away, Durant believes that other teams could make reactionary moves to this deal.—
Matt Levine,
Newsweek,
2 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Ethical And Security Challenges For all its promise, AGI comes with significant risks: • Bias And Inequality: If trained on biased data, AGI could reinforce societal inequalities, from hiring discrimination to resource allocation.—
Sri Bhargav Krishna Adusumilli,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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The lawsuit claims that the revocation is unlawful, politically motivated, racially biased, and part of a broader pattern of discrimination against non-European and non-white immigrants.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
22 Feb. 2025
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While Chiuri has been criticized by some for playing it safe with commercial collections that helped to turbocharge Dior’s growth, Prigent gradually understood her messaging is anything but conservative.—
Joelle Diderich,
WWD,
27 Feb. 2025
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His own systematic thinking and interest in the workings of worldly power led him to become a conservative Catholic.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Blindfolded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blindfolded. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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