hit
Example Sentences
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“How this doesn’t hit the broader economy is way beyond me.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The rapper’s 2021 breakout hit, “Back in Blood,” climbed the Billboard charts, and Williams Jr. went multiplatinum.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Price has fantastic memories of Manchester, having hit nine-darters on his previous two visits in the Premier League.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
It hit a low of $4,367 last week, then jumped 10% as hope for a resolution in Iran emerged.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
And then, still smiling, he thrust his right hand forward and said, ‘Heil Hitler!’ and the shock of it hit me so hard it felt almost as if he’d punched me with his fist.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.