hit for

Example Sentences

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Shares of Marsh and other insurance brokers have been hit for two reasons: a potential AI threat to brokerage and consulting services, and a more competitive P&C pricing environment, which is dampening revenue growth.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

While the buyback could limit the hit for 3i Group, the results will likely be taken negatively, according to RBC.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Originally written decades ago for a shelved comeback record, the song instead became a hit for Christina Aguilera.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

In 1977, Coe penned “Take This Job and Shove It,” which became a hit for Johnny Paycheck.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

And now Genie wondered if Ernie had taken the hit for him.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds