blind loyalty

collocation in English

meaningsofblindandloyalty

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blind
adjective
uk
/blaɪnd/us
/blaɪnd/
unable ...
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loyalty
noun
uk
/ˈlɔɪ.əl.ti/us
/ˈlɔɪ.əl.t̬i/
the quality of ...
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(Definition ofblindandloyaltyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofblind loyalty

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Part of the story seems to be historical accident, followed byblindloyaltyto institutionalized habits.
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This commitment is not so unconditional as to justifyblindloyaltyto one's own institutions, nor is it so absolute as to rule out forms of cosmopolitan citizenship.
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This commitment is not so unconditional as to justifyblindloyaltyto one's own institutions, nor is it so absolute as to rule out certain forms of cosmopolitan citizenship.
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Where is there room in all of this forblindloyaltyto nuclear power?
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I understand the point he has made, but it is thatblindloyaltythat has caused some of the trouble.
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Hisblindloyaltyto ministerial initiatives, however bat-witted, was given short shrift by his constituents.
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Hisblindloyaltyto a system that he now concedes is fatally flawed has damaged local democracy and divided communities in bitterness.
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I shall approach the vote in this debate on the merits of the proposals, and not from anyblindloyaltyto one side or another.
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We must commend his loyalty, but hisblindloyaltycan sometimes warp his judgment as to what is right for the industry.
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Blindloyaltyhas always been the aspiration of zealots and the demand of despots.
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And their determination to uphold what is right and best for the country as a whole is enormously more important to them thanblindloyaltyto party politics.
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Vote out ofblindloyalty.
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Ministers have shown a certainblindloyaltyto this decision, but that does not give us much confidence.
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The story, from his point of view, although perhaps no one else's, had a happy ending because he has been rewarded spectacularly in another fashion for thatblindloyalty.
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Chuushin gishi is interpreted as almost ablindloyaltyto your master.
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We should not give any partyblindloyaltyand support.
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Most githyanki willingly present themselves out ofblindloyaltyand pride, whilst those who try to flee this fate are hunted down and dragged before her in shackles.
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Barr became increasingly disillusioned with what he saw as the callousness of unionist politicians towards their electorate, and theblindloyaltyof that electorate.
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