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blitz

[blits] / blɪts /


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Rallied by the last-minute message blitz from the mayor, more than 1,500 people tried to register to vote online overwhelming the 1,000-attendee limit of the agency’s Zoom account.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

It is the latest evidence that Europe's biggest economy is gaining strength after several years of stagnation, boosted by a public spending blitz.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

“The publicity blitz for Hour of Code,” Ms. Singer writes, “had no antecedents in U.S. education and represented a new strategy for education reform.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Meanwhile, a "fraud blitz" involving 500 new officers will be part of a crackdown on gangs who are accused of using Post Offices and High Street shops to "launder illicit billions", the Metro reports.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Convinced that the 13 women deserved more than a brief blitz of media attention, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh decided to honor the Mercury 13 in 2007.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

It blitzes together a very respectable chickpea salad in minutes.

From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2026

The emirate is using marketing blitzes, including social-media influencers and government officials, to shore up its image.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 17, 2026

It funds Presler: his voter-registration blitzes, volunteer trainings, and aggressive get-out-the-vote operations.

From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2025

Vikings blitzes haven’t been hitting home as much, but they should against a slower quarterback.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024

Planning continental blitzes is a favorite past-time around high-level strategic commands; it keeps the boys in trim.

From Check and Checkmate by Walter M. Miller

Anyone who has ever played a football videogame or called defenses from their couch has wished their favorite team blitzed opposing quarterbacks more often.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

No one in the league has blitzed more—and this season, they’ve taken the extreme tactic even further.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Abhishek and teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi blitzed 133 in seven overs for the first wicket, with their powerplay score of 118 setting a new record for international T20s.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

I scraped the whole mixture into my mini blender with a splash of water and blitzed it into a deep orange paste the color of late autumn leaves or a very expensive velvet couch.

From Salon ● May 12, 2026

She shoved open the door and blitzed down the brightly lit corridor, her footfalls echoing all around her.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

Tampa Bay’s defense looks like vintage Todd Bowles again in the preseason, blitzing from multiple angles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Just as the on-court Spurs improved through the season before blitzing through the first two rounds of the playoffs, the Jackals have sharpened their edge game after game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

Pinheiro Braathen had led the way in the first run with Elezi Cannaferina blitzing the field in the second.

From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026

They duly won 27-19 after blitzing the Wallabies in the first half and secured the series - with Aki now in the side - in Melbourne the following week.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025

Zu took off at a run, blitzing down the aisles of extension cords and buckets.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken


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