blitz
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When Bailey scrambled back, he saw a Vanderbilt blitz crash toward him, and went into an absolute panic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Bloomberg said the two sides were looking at reductions on some goods including US energy and agricultural products, suggesting they will extend a one-year truce agreed in 2025 following Trump's global tariff blitz.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 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
Jaxson Dart left the preseason on just his third offensive snap after New York’s line failed to pick up a blitz, and that shakes confidence in the quarterback behind an uncertain front five.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
She exhaled and sent a ray of power out from her center felt it blitz along beneath her skin and then enter her mom on one side; Robbie on the other.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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It blitzes together a very respectable chickpea salad in minutes.
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2026
His coordinators, who have stayed with him across four different schools since 2016, don’t rely on trickery or exotic blitzes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026
It funds Presler: his voter-registration blitzes, volunteer trainings, and aggressive get-out-the-vote operations.
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2025
But as one minister remarked of the news blitzes before budgets: "it's not always as clever as it looks."
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2025
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
The Sun leads with "scare in Ukraine" after reports emerged that the train line used by former Prime Minister Boris Johnson had been "blitzed by a Russian drone".
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Or, perhaps, it’s simply that triples really is best: a blitzed corn chip base, a sweet corn body and a final, salty flurry of chips on top.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2026
In its two March friendlies, the U.S. was blitzed by Belgium 5-2 and Portugal 2-0.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
Super Bowl, where millions of Americans will get blitzed with constant reminders of the robot arms race whenever the cameras tune away from the Seahawks–Patriots matchup or the Bad Bunny halftime show.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2026
Then a purple-brown blur blitzed in from the side, landing on the charging beast.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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WASHINGTON—President Trump is blitzing through construction projects in the nation’s capital faster than the courts can keep up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
My mini-blender has long been a quiet ally — mincing onions when my joints aren’t cooperating, blitzing together a very good chickpea salad in no time.
From Salon ● Mar. 25, 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 lead the league in sacks and consistently generate pressure without blitzing, which will be especially important against a Chargers offense starting Lance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2026
So right now, I channeled my inner line-backer blitzing the quarterback.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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