blitzkrieg

Example Sentences

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This is part of Beijing’s blitzkrieg against freedom in Hong Kong, a former British colony for which the Communists had pledged self-rule in an international treaty a quarter-century ago.

From Washington Post

VanDyke accused the new administration of waging a “synchronized blitzkrieg” against the public charge rule with Democratic-led state and local governments.

From Seattle Times

“The ostentation with which the troops are being moved confirms that Russia is saber-rattling rather than contemplating a blitzkrieg,” Maxim Samorukov, a fellow at the Carnegie Moscow Center, wrote on its website Monday.

From Seattle Times

The fact that these last-minute legislative blitzkriegs have become standard practice over the years in Illinois is no defense.

From Washington Times

The blitzkrieg soon overtook him and he had to turn back.

From Los Angeles Times