Thesaurus / tackle
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Huffing and puffing and running your bodies into each other on the football field is not a that big of a problem, because they’re usually playing outdoors, and the close contact of a tackle is relatively quick.
OF COURSE EATING TOGETHER, NOT TACKLING, SPREAD COVID-19 AMONG NFL PLAYERSJAYA SAXENAOCTOBER 22, 2020EATERBait, about the size of small dog biscuits, can be purchased from a coastal feed, hardware, or tackle store.
14 WILD EDIBLES YOU CAN PULL RIGHT OUT OF THE OCEANBY BOB MCNALLY/FIELD & STREAMOCTOBER 19, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCESo, he lines up across Pittsburgh Steelers, nose tackle, twice a year.
WHY CAN’T SCHOOLS GET WHAT THE N.F.L. HAS? (EP. 431)STEPHEN J. DUBNERSEPTEMBER 10, 2020FREAKONOMICSThe defense is typically willing to allow an offense to throw to wide-open players short, then rally to make a tackle for a short gain.
OUR NEW METRIC SHOWS HOW GOOD NFL RECEIVERS ARE AT CREATING SEPARATIONJOSH HERMSMEYERAUGUST 10, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTAlso among top NFL opt-outs were guard Larry Warford, who’s been named to the Pro Bowl three years running, and Nate Solder, one of the best offensive tackles of the past decade.
THE BEST PLAYERS OPTING OUT OF THE NFL, NBA, WNBA, NHL AND MLB IN 2020NEIL PAINE (NEIL.PAINE@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)AUGUST 7, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTHouston has conceded six goals, on the same pace as last year’s squad, but it has improved its success rate on both tackles and passes.
THE HOUSTON DASH HAVE SOMETHING TO PROVEBRIA FELICIENJULY 15, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTSo we held council of war with Piegan, after which we saddled up and made ready to tackle the soaked prairies.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR“I shall tackle that difficulty about this hour to-morrow,” he communed, with a laugh at his own expense.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYIf some them men folks tackle them on the road to table, there won't be nothin' left of them but the plate.
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMONDFive of the crew manned the winch; the mate and Jerry went to a block-tackle which was also connected with the lifting apparatus.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEWORDS RELATED TO TACKLE
- aimed
- assayed
- attempted
- bent over backward
- born down
- broken one's neck
- competed
- contended
- done one's best
- done one's utmost
- driven
- endeavored
- essayed
- fought
- gone after
- gone all out
- gone for broken
- gone for the jugular
- gone the limit
- hassled
- jockeyed
- knocked oneself out
- labored
- left no stone unturned
- made every effort
- moiled
- offered
- pushed
- scrambled
- shot for
- sought
- strained
- struggled
- sweated
- tackled
- taken on
- toiled
- tried hard
- tugged
- worked
- aims
- assays
- attempts
- bears down
- bends over backward
- breaks one's neck
- competes
- contends
- does one's best
- does one's utmost
- drives
- endeavors
- essays
- fights
- goes after
- goes all out
- goes for breaks
- goes for the jugular
- goes the limit
- hassles
- jockeys
- knocks oneself out
- labors
- leaves no stone unturned
- makes every effort
- moils
- offers
- pushes
- scrambles
- seeks
- shoots for
- strains
- struggles
- sweats
- tackles
- takes on
- toils
- tries hard
- tugs
- works
- aimed
- assayed
- attempted
- bent over backward
- bore down
- broke one's neck
- competed
- contended
- did one's best
- did one's utmost
- drove
- endeavored
- essayed
- fought
- hassled
- jockeyed
- knocked oneself out
- labored
- left no stone unturned
- made every effort
- moiled
- offered
- pushed
- scrambled
- shot for
- sought
- strained
- struggled
- sweated
- tackled
- toiled
- took on
- tried hard
- tugged
- went after
- went all out
- went for broke
- went for the jugular
- went the limit
- worked
- assay
- attempt
- bend over backwards
- break one's back
- break one's neck
- cope
- dig
- endeavor
- exert oneself
- give it one's best shot
- give the old college try
- go all out
- grind
- hassle
- have one's nose to grindstone
- hustle
- make every effort
- offer
- plug
- plug away
- scratch
- seek
- slave
- strain
- strive
- sweat
- tackle
- take a crack
- take a stab
- take on
- toil
- try
- try one's hardest
- undertake
- work like a dog
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