blindfolded

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Recent Examples of blindfolded 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 Contestants will take part in challenges inspired by The Traitors such as the blindfolded selection and strategic missions, with a theater and dates yet to be announced. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for blindfolded 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blindfolded
Adjective
  • In Canada, this is largely a provincial responsibility, but the national government shouldered a lot of the blame.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Canadian provincial driver's license or Indian and Northern Affairs Canada card.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 31 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Belichick, always an insular coach, further withdrew during that season amid his team’s struggles, according to team sources with knowledge of the situation.
    Chad Graff, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • An even more explicit example of Marin County’s stubborn resistance is occurring in Fairfax, another insular community a few miles from Newsom’s new home.
    Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Warren’s blinkered statement provoked a backlash, and rightly so.
    Matthew Continetti, National Review, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Alas, the blinkered SFO board has disgracefully not supported Salonen’s transformative vision.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • But parochial political feuds and byzantine zoning codes have hampered LA’s efforts to get more new housing off the ground.
    Carly Stern, Vox, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Given the court's significance in international law, this case could have more of an impact than COP on countries' behavior and corporate policies — and on future legal action, compared to past more parochial climate cases.
    Andrew Freedman, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • 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
  • For a moment, bodies as hidebound as the Supreme Court and the papacy looked as if they might be rehabbed into vehicles for social justice.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • Cutting a long story short, a vocal minority of reactionary gamers is perturbed that a sci-fi video game features a Black samurai protagonist, despite the game’s hokey premise centering on the genetic recording of memories written to computer software.
    Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • And the rise of reactionary populism—not just in North America and Europe but also in India and in parts of Latin America—has shattered the ideological dominance that liberalism enjoyed for two decades after the end of the Cold War.
    Alexander Cooley, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • However, with inadequate orchestration and data training, AI’s outcomes will quickly deteriorate and can lead to a host of issues such as incorrect, skewed, or biased results, as evidenced in the above examples.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • In his announcement, Zuckerberg laid blame on the legacy media, fact-checkers and Meta’s own employees, calling them politically biased.
    Brandy Zadrozny, NBC News, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The sentiment was echoed by former Fox host and conservative podcaster Megyn Kelly.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
  • On Wednesday afternoon, ABC News first reported that Trump spoke with conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito one day before the president-elect asked the court for the immediate stay.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025

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“Blindfolded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blindfolded. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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