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the blinkered
noun
Anything that blinks, such as the turn signal of an automobile.
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McLean has never paused to worry about the blinkered few.
In the blinkered male imagination, women possess their own kind of Sex Now button.
They opt for the blinkered approach and think that will help them play better.
The blinkered, semi-unconscious sinners stumble toward grace — a moment of clarity, of self-realization.
PERSONALLY, I can stand a little ambivalence in our leaders, particularly compared with the blinkered certitude of the previous administration.
As their users, we are like the blinkered young fish in the parable memorably retold by David Foster Wallace.
What else will induce the blinkered, frightened people who hold power today to take the issue seriously?
But so was the blinkered viewpoint that this kind of stuff wouldn't get people's hackles up, especially considering the cost (considerable) and the casting (mostly white).
It also denoted federalism in a way that was again reminiscent of the civil-rights era: protecting citizens against the blinkered prerogatives of local government.
Auchincloss, aware that outsiders don't usually see it that way, is inclined, at least in his fiction, to extend all possible sympathy to the blinkered few.
But the revisionist roundup retains the blinkered quality of its predecessor, which scanted the radically anti-compositional and anti-expressive rigor of the echt minimalists.
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