hit for
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New sports remained a hit for fans, who scooped up all available tickets to softball, lacrosse, flag football and squash during the second drop, LA28 reported.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The format was revived by Sky for a single series in 2008, before the current iteration launched in 2024, quickly becoming a hit for BBC One.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
It debuted two seasons after “The Waltons” became a hit for CBS and aired during the same period as “Good Times,” “Happy Days,” “Maude” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.”
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
Void years are fake years added to a contract solely to spread out prorated bonuses over a longer period—to put off the team’s financial hit for a player.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
And now Genie wondered if Ernie had taken the hit for him.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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