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He thought back to 2016, and his own team that had blitzed through the regular season.

From Washington Post • May 7, 2022

In the previous three games, Adams had blitzed just seven times total; he exceeded that against the Steelers alone, blitzing eight times Sunday night and getting credited with one QB hurry, per Pro Football Focus.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2021

But Norman saw himself as the man who had blitzed Faldo at the 1986 Open on this course and who got the better of him at the 1993 Open at Royal St. George’s.

From Golf Digest • Mar. 20, 2019

The Royals did this despite facing Matt Harvey, Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard and Steven Matz, the young starters who had blitzed through the National League playoffs.

From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2016

The U.S. had blitzed its own Army; it was now over-deployed and undertrained.

From Time Magazine Archive