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hack it

VERB

to succeed

Synonyms

WEAK

accomplish avail be successful bring home the bacon carry off come out on top come through cut it cut the mustard deliver the goods get to the top hit the mark make a go of it make it make the cut make the grade prevail pull it off score win

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The ex-television host said that former Fox News stars like Carlson and Kelly were run out of their positions not because of their heterodox views, but because they couldn’t hack it in the entertainment business.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

A different sort of confusion dogs the millions of people trying to hack it as online content creators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

M&S says it expects the hack it has been affected by will cost it around £300m, with disruption continuing until July.

From BBC • May 29, 2025

We want the raw experiences of forming friendships and falling in love, but we turn to the artificial to hack it.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2025

“Better forget it, Morton. You’ll never hack it as a rat.”

From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli

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