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  • verb Present participle of blitz.

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Examples

  • Best when blitzing from the outside, as few lineman can recover quick enough to defeat his edge speed ...

    USATODAY.com 2005

  • He is athletic enough to line up as a linebacker in blitzing situations and has the short area speed to handle a halfback in pass coverage.

    USATODAY.com 2005

  • Then Phifer, blitzing from the outside, struck Warner's arm in mid-delivery, forcing the ball to flutter to the turf.

    USATODAY.com - Belichick befuddles Rams with mind games 2002

  • First came Mike Vrabel, blitzing from the right side and hitting Warner as he tried to pass to Bruce midway through the second period, forcing an underthrown duck that Law easily intercepted and returned 47 yards down the sideline for the touchdown.

    USATODAY.com - Vinatieri's kick provides Super finish 2002

  • Lardo plus liquid nitrogen plus the ever campy culinary term blitzing produces one of our favorite powders to date: powdered lardo.

    IDEAS IN FOOD 2009

  • Baas said he still expects lots of blitzing, which is why the Giants studied a slew of different blitzes both on the field and in the film room this week.

    This Is a Big-Game Team, Right? Aditi Kinkhabwala 2011

  • Despite Newton's ability to avoid the blitz and gash the defense for big gains, the Vikings went in with the idea of blitzing early.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • Nobel chemistry prize winner Paul Crutzen came up with the idea of blitzing the upper atmosphere with sulfur particles to deflect sunlight.

    AboutMyPlanet.com Saikat 2008

  • When they are feeding on top "blitzing" you can cast a painted 1/4oz jighead with a wire leader and no plastic body and work it erratically.

    what type of live bait should I use for bluefish with a sinkerslide rig. 2009

  • When they are feeding on top "blitzing" you can cast a painted 1/4oz jighead with a wire leader and no plastic body and work it erratically.

    what type of live bait should I use for bluefish with a sinkerslide rig. 2009

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