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Shipyard workers hammered away the last supporting "shores" and wedges, then ducked and dashed for cover as the huge vessel slid above their heads in a spectacular sideways launch into the River Ouse.

From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2024

Coach Dan Lanning hammered away at the problem with the Ducks this week, pointing out how drives finished amid the penalties.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 14, 2023

The unions hammered away at the message that most of their members are looking for a middle-class living through fair compensation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023

National and international grievances, competing ideologies, and economic self-interest all hammered away at the fragile international order.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

The goldsmiths and silversmiths hammered away, with small hammers, at gold leaf.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White


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