

2023 Has outstanding instincts and was rarely (if ever) caught flat-footed. Geoff Baker, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Apr. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, By that point the Avalanche had the Kraken looking flat-footed and as out of it as their quietened home fans, who’d started the game on a raucous note only to fade fast as the Avalanche’s dominance became apparent. Politifact Staff Writer, Dallas News, From Dan Woike: As Moses Moody swung on the rim and after LeBron James stood flat-footed, the five Lakers heads on the court all dropped, eyes pointed to the floor. Todd Plummer, Robb Report, To one degree or another, these banks were caught flat-footed when the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates in response to high inflation starting in mid-2022. Peters, New York Times, Some are designed for flat-footed people, some offer more support for higher arches, some are designed to handle wet environments, and some are suited for dry land only. John Vaillant, Time, 7 June 2023 Executives were then caught flat-footed as Dominion’s court filings included internal Fox messages that made clear how the company chased a Trump-loving audience that preferred his election lies - the same lies that helped feed the Jan. Julian McWilliams,, 25 June 2023 Despite accurate and timely forecasts predicting record heat, explosive fire conditions and dangerous winds, officials in the petroleum hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta were caught flat-footed when a wildfire that had been raging in the nearby forest for days, overran the city in an afternoon. Adjective It should be noted that Rafael Devers, standing flat-footed and playing spectator, was slow to break to third base for what seemingly would have been a tough throw for Casas to make at a moving target.
