blindfolded
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Finally, “The Idiot” is the novel in which Dostoevsky most fully dramatizes his own nightmarish experience of being led blindfolded before a firing squad in 1849, only to be reprieved at the last moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Georgetown University law student Tice, who had served as a US Marines captain, was last seen in a video - blindfolded and in apparent distress - posted more than a month after his capture.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The mother of the motorist who found the children told Portuguese media that one of the boys said they had been blindfolded and told to look for a hidden toy.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
I am blindfolded and seated in a vintage armchair set in the center of a darkened, red-lit room with Gothic accents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
Dad walks offscreen, the gravel and leaves crunching under his footsteps, then brings Mom in, blindfolded.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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