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flying wedge
noun
a fast-moving group of law-enforcement officers in a compact, wedge-shaped formation that can infiltrate crowds or protect someone effectively.
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Like the banned Flying Wedge from a century ago, the “Tush Push” is not a legitimate football play and should be banned.
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Among other changes, they eliminated the flying wedge and allowed the forward pass, which made the game marginally safer.
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It looks like a flying wedge - known in the trade as a blended-wing design.
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Mass momentum plays like the flying wedge were also common.
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On Wednesday, the Democrats’ onside kick off an impeachment that will come to a predictable end under the cleats of Mitch McConnell’s flying wedge.
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