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- noun Plural form of
blitzkrieg .
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Examples
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He's also gone on what he calls blitzkriegs, ranting in hallways: "If you're here to sell (your body) or drugs, get out of here!"
Chronicle-Telegram 2009
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We can understand it as belonging to that conceptual Third World War Ballard would later invoke in The Atrocity Exhibition: ‘The blitzkriegs will be fought out on the spinal battlefields, in terms of the postures we assume, of our traumas mimetized in the angle of a wall or balcony.’
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Which, in todays constant streaming of mind blurring blitzkriegs of information, is defined as "so, what happened five minutes ago?"
Sam Isaac Edwards: PIS_ AND VINEGAR Sam Isaac Edwards 2010
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Which, in todays constant streaming of mind blurring blitzkriegs of information, is defined as "so, what happened five minutes ago?"
Sam Isaac Edwards: PIS_ AND VINEGAR Sam Isaac Edwards 2010
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The moon always seems passive; it has no light of its own and no apparent strength to resist our nightly blitzkriegs of striplights and neon.
Nocturne: A Journey in Search of Moonlight by James Attlee – review 2011
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Which, in todays constant streaming of mind blurring blitzkriegs of information, is defined as "so, what happened five minutes ago?"
Sam Isaac Edwards: PIS_ AND VINEGAR Sam Isaac Edwards 2010
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You can see it in high-contrast, color-saturated blitzkriegs like Terminator Salvation and Quantum of Solace, every Michael Bay movie since Bad Boys 2, every Harry Potter movie since Prisoner of Azkaban, and every gorgeously grime-laden Saw clone.
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On Blue Eyes he's a 50s crooner in a diseased, David Lynch sense, while elsewhere there are folk reels and 8-bit blitzkriegs.
Patrick Kelleher and His Cold Dead Hands (No 915) Paul Lester 2010
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These little skirmishes -- dare I day blitzkriegs?
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And how many times have we heard George W. Bush tell us that he is diligently working for "Peace" in the Middle East -- at the same time that he is happily appeasing the neo-con bullies who have done everything they can to propagandize and terrify Israeli citizens -- who KNOW what it is like to live under Nazis -- into supporting Nazi-like abuses, land-grabs, concentration camps and blitzkriegs in Gaza?
Appeasement: Yet another comparison between Gaza & Nazi Germany? 2009
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