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blitzkrieg

[blits-kreeg] / ˈblɪtsˌkrig /


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Shamed by a blogger, Chinese universities are waging a blitzkrieg against academic fraud.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Moreover, Papic believes the Strait of Hormuz will be prised open shortly, not just because of America’s blitzkrieg but by a coordinated response from the rest of the world.

From MarketWatch Mar. 16, 2026

Predictably, the new administration’s blitzkrieg has run into resistance on several fronts.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2025

When France fell in June that year to the German blitzkrieg, he shipped off to Britain, where Gen. Charles de Gaulle of France was rallying his countrymen.

From New York Times Jul. 4, 2023

Hitler had unleashed his blitzkrieg across Europe, his Soviet allies had followed, and the continent had exploded into total war.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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