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In natural English speech, "myopic" appears in contexts such as: "so kids that don't get outside are much more likely to be myopic and it actually ised near yes uh uh when they grow up uh than kids who got outside and we now know that at least part of the story is that light seems to stimulate the um expression of a class". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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so kids that don't get outside are much more likely to be

myopic and it actually ised near yes uh uh when they grow up uh than kids

who got outside and we now know that at least part of the story is that light seems to stimulate the um expression of a class

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adjective

Near-sighted; unable to see distant objects unaided.

“Corrective lenses compensate for the excessive positive diopters of the myopic eye.”

adjective

Shortsighted; improvident.

“The real problem, he insists, is the myopic mentality that has failed to address climate change to date. The rich world’s indifference to the despoliation of the environment in pursuit of short-term economic gain is rooted in a wider problem.”

noun

A short-sighted individual.

“The offbeat little girls of “Playdate,” whose mothers stumble through parenthood, are not the first characters to feel like cultural descendants of Salinger’s children, those savants, myopics, guileless nose pickers and practicing belchers who seem to glow on the page, highlighting the shallowness of the adults.”

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