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Example Sentences
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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
Shein was valued at $100 billion in a 2022 funding round but has been hit hard by the loss of a U.S. loophole that had let it ship low-cost products tariff-free.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
After the birth, she was hit hard by postpartum depression.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
But now he tugged at the pole, spiked down into the ground extra hard by Mr. Lucas.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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