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Ms Bailie said nobody could deny Mr Salmond's love of Scotland, but added: "The real tragedy is that he was so blinkered by his passion for independence that powers he already had - powers to tackle poverty, to reduce inequality to deliver social justice - were pushed into second place.

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Not that I'm so blinkered to lay the blame solely at Kindle's door.

I'm sure if I'd done that, there are many benefits I would have had … But because my experience wasn't so blinkered by the idea of just becoming a writer, I feel like I was exposed to experimental music, and to visual art, and to all of these things in a way that I wouldn't have been".

The banks' lending criteria are frequently so blinkered that they are unable to differentiate the duds from the dynamic.

If the Chancellor, the Government and Iain Duncan Smith were not so blinkered in believing it has to be cuts or nothing, they might consider alternatives.

The trainer said afterwards: "He wore blinkers before we had him as he was so colty.

Hadid had never said that, but he was so flustered that he said he was acting like a "donkey wearing blinkers".

So blinkered is the Republican Party on the topic of gun control that it blocked a law last month that would have prevented US citizens on the federal terrorism watchlist from purchasing weapons.

He's so emotionally immature, so outrageously blinkered.

Everyone has a right to a fair chance in life yet the Conservatives' blinkered mindset is so focused on punishing those who they deem 'unsuccessful' citizens that they refuse to even look at how they actively close off vulnerable peoples' routes to success in the first place.

What might Kojima or Yu Suzuki, or Peter Molyneux, or Keita Takahashi, or Ken Levine, or Tim Schafer, or Shinji Mikami, or the Stamper brothers, or the daddy of the lot of them, Shigeru Miyamoto (and I could go on, easily)—have taught Bowie about games that someone like David Cage just couldn't express, because of the blinkers he's so eager to wear?

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