blitz
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It was one of three sacks that USC registered off the nickel blitz — and one of four overall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
After several years of stagnation, hopes had been high the eurozone's traditional growth engine would rebound this year thanks to a spending blitz unleashed by Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
There’s also been concern that the borrowing blitz results in overbuilding that could saddle debt investors with big losses.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Later in 2023, she won the top women’s prize in the European championship blitz competition, where players have to make lightning-fast moves under time pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Eagerly, he played him a series of blitz games at one second a move, and Bobby won about a third of them.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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They have undertaken blitzes in sectors such as finance, healthcare and energy that offer ample opportunities for graft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
It blitzes together a very respectable chickpea salad in minutes.
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 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
South African Klaasen blitzed a brutal 63 off 26 before he fell to Nathan Ellis.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 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
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
You will be blitzed with opportunistic marketing messages from the financial industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 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
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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
The humble spice grinder that makes chopping, crushing or blitzing feel like magic.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2025
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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