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[blits] / blɪts /


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Coxon said he didn’t coordinate the social-media blitz with anyone at Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 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

Eight minutes in, their breathtakingly quick tiki-taka catch-pass, with the backline holding their depth, outflanked South Africa's blitz defence to set up the first try of the match for hooker Codie Taylor.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

However, it now looks like rewarding the “check takers” of the artificial-intelligence spending blitz was an easy way to win in 2026.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 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

It blitzes together a very respectable chickpea salad in minutes.

From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2026

And as modern defenses do more to disguise their coverages and blitzes, centers have an even bigger job as the brains of the offensive line.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026

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

From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2025

Defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe assembled a game plan that flustered Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola with disguised blitzes before linebacker Carson Schwesinger knocked the freshman out of the game with a big hit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 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

South African Klaasen blitzed a brutal 63 off 26 before he fell to Nathan Ellis.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

If Canada, which blitzed Qatar for its first-ever World Cup victory, wins or draws against Switzerland, it will win the group and play its round-of-32 game in Vancouver.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 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

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

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

The president has been on a remodeling spree since the start of his second term, blitzing through so-called beautification projects to make his mark on the nation’s capital before leaving office.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 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

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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