hammer
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The stock trades 29% off its most recent 52-week high, and has moved higher four of the past five weeks, including a bullish hammer candle last week.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Higher memory costs are expected to hammer the smartphone market this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Then everyone got together in a big room to hammer out their disagreements.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
The other man armed himself with a hammer in self-defense, police said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
He seized a heavy hammer that was leaning against the wall.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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