hammer home
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In fact, Pochettino should treat that game like a glorified scrimmage, a rare chance in the middle of a tournament to experiment and hammer home finer points of strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
He even pointed down and up at the right moments to really hammer home the point and his love of the stock market.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
On Friday, Crowley took a more confrontational stance, using her media appearances to hammer home the idea that her department had gone with too little for too long.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2025
A tiny snippet of Superstar appropriately saw him sing only the lyrics: "Spotlight / Big stage" - as if to hammer home the magnitude of his Super Bowl show.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2024
And high rates of immigration and immigrant success stories seem to hammer home the point: The rules of advancement have changed.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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