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hit on

verb as in proffer

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Mateo Retegui converted a penalty in first-half stoppage time and scored again with a stunning hit on 74 minutes.

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Elsewhere, international stock markets fell, U.K. government bond yields slipped, while gold and silver held close to record highs hit on Monday.

In recent years, Keaton had become a hit on Instagram, posting photos of architecture, fashion and more.

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Appelhans can pin point the exact moment back in June when he realised they had a hit on their hands.

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The Moody Blues reconvened in 1977 and went on to find success in the synth-pop ’80s with songs like “Gemini Dream,” “The Voice” “and “Your Wildest Dreams,” the last of which became a hit on MTV with a music video starring Hayward as a musician looking back at his life.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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