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blinds

  • plural
    of blind.
    blind
    adjective
    unable to see; having severely impaired or absolutely no sense of sight; sightless.
  • present tense form
    of blind (3rd person singular).
    blind
    adjective
    unable to see; having severely impaired or absolutely no sense of sight; sightless.

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It’s a statement that they lowered the blinds twice, and then they told the media to leave.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

It helps them hide if needed, it blinds predators and attracts like minds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Journalists on board reported that they were repeatedly instructed to keep their window blinds down, a "not uncommon" practice McDonald said shows that steps were still being taken to protect the passengers.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Journalists on the old plane out of Ankara were also told to keep their window blinds down -- a step normally reserved for war zones -- furthering suspicions of security concerns.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

And then, stepping into the house, Emma noticed that the living room curtains were still drawn tight across the windows, and so were the blinds on the bay window at the back of the house.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix