hit
Example Sentences
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These Mets can’t hit, and outside of McLean, they haven’t been able to pitch much, either.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The only scenario in which it would take a severe hit would be if “somehow magically the whole world decided to stop selling crude to China, which is just not going to happen.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
The musician wrote the band's hit Feelin' Alright? - re-recorded by stars including Joe Cocker and the Jackson 5.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
The dog followed the monks in India and remained with them even after being hit by a car.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
The countdown hit one, and the air whooshed from my lungs as a sudden intense pressure encased my body.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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