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

When it first aired, “The Apprentice” was a major hit for NBC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

I'd beat the bat, be thankful not to have been hit for a boundary, then walk back to my mark to go again.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Nine players had at least one hit for the Braves.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

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

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds