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wallop

[wol-uhp] / ˈwɒl əp /






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They also wallop small businesses, which typically pay tax at their state’s individual rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

U.S. airlines have already canceled nearly 6,000 flights through Sunday ahead of a winter storm expected to wallop two-thirds of the United States over the weekend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

Earlier this month, a reporter asked Trump about the slide in cargo traffic at U.S. ports, with the cascading wallop to businesses and workers and customers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2025

Even so, the 10th-placed Seagulls are one of those teams where just when you think about writing them off, they will come up with a performance and wallop someone.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025

I could feel a wallop of rude and ornery coming up my throat and fighting to get out of my mouth.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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