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The recession blindsided a lot of lawyers who had previously taken for granted their comfortable income.
In bringing these influences to light, hopefully then, we will avoid being blindsided by them and consciously incorporate an understanding of their impact on our recommendations.
I can guarantee that you will not be bypassed or blindsided in the negotiations.
He plays as a lock or blindside flanker.
Openside flankers are often smaller than their blindside counterparts.
His versatility allows him to play at not only blindside flanker, but lock and number 8.
He usually plays as an openside flanker but is also capable of playing at blindside.
He claims some may have used it to blindside the genuine peace-makers, with the two armed sides seeing the clash as inevitable.
As to his pass blocking, it noted that he has the elite agility and nimble feet to protect the quarterback's blindside.