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Many victims we spoke to told us they had also been hit hard by a rise in their car insurance premiums.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Jobs in manufacturing, which has been hit hard by tariffs, fell by a modest 12,700 during September.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

South-facing beaches in Long Beach and Malibu were hit particularly hard by a combination of high swells, higher-than-high tides and tropical-storm-charged waves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

"Rural America is being hit hard by everything. Farmers are going out of business everyday," she said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

I saw Eduardo dive toward John Kwang and grab him hard by the shoulders.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee


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