Blindsided
Sports. to tackle, hit, or attack (an opponent) from the blind side:
The quarterback was blindsided and had the ball knocked out of his hand.
Informal. to attack critically where a person is vulnerable, uninformed, etc.:
The president was blindsided by the press on the latest tax bill.
Contemporary Examples
No Place Like Home Maysoon Zayid May 14, 2013
The Scientology Diet? Kim Masters March 17, 2010
The Controversial Abortion Horror Film Marlow Stern June 23, 2011
It’s Not a Storm Until the Weather Channel Names It David Freedlander March 6, 2013
Mike Enzi Takes on Liz Cheney Sandra McElwaine October 22, 2013
The NFL Replacement Referees’ 6 Worst Blown Calls (VIDEO) Jake Heller September 25, 2012
Why Bibi Humiliated Biden Martin Indyk March 10, 2010
How the Euro Crisis Will Affect You David Frum May 20, 2012
The Cantor Prediction Is Part of a Pattern: GOP Pollsters Stink Kristen Soltis Anderson June 16, 2014
Goodbye Chris Christie, and Hello Scott Walker Jamelle Bouie January 30, 2014
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