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This Broncos front has long developed the mobility and depth to buoy an outside-zone-heavy attack — a concept that requires blockers to seal off defenders at an angle, allowing a back to bounce through outside holes.
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 4 Aug. 2025
Investing time to seal off entry points around the home is critical.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 29 July 2025
The existence of 23,000-year-old footprints could only mean that people were already living in what’s now New Mexico before the ice sheets sealed off the southern half of the continent from the rest of the world for the next few thousand years.
—ArsTechnica, 18 June 2025
Agents in fatigues leapt from armored trucks, sealing off nearby streets and diverting traffic.
—Agustina Vergara Cid, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 4 Aug. 2025
Investing time to seal off entry points around the home is critical.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 29 July 2025
The existence of 23,000-year-old footprints could only mean that people were already living in what’s now New Mexico before the ice sheets sealed off the southern half of the continent from the rest of the world for the next few thousand years.
—ArsTechnica, 18 June 2025
Agents in fatigues leapt from armored trucks, sealing off nearby streets and diverting traffic.
—Agustina Vergara Cid, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
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“Seal off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seal%20off. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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