hit on
Example Sentences
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Running off the field at Arrowhead Stadium, third-year safety Daiyan Henley charged at a celebrating Tony Jefferson, a veteran mentor at his position who was waiting for teammates after being ejected for an illegal hit on Chiefs wide receiver Tyquan Thornton.
From Los Angeles Times
AI-themed stocks took a hit on Wednesday, after cloud-computing company Oracle raised its spending forecast and reignited worries about the sustainability of the artificial-intelligence trade.
"You just don't know how that's going to play out, but the way AJ punches - with the speed of the punches and the destruction he punches with - as soon as Jake Paul is hit on the chin, it's over."
From BBC
Disney took a hit on Wednesday after the Oscars announced that it would stream on YouTube in 2029, after many years of calling Disney’s ABC home.
From Barron's
We don't know how it could play out but with the way AJ punches - with the speed and destruction - as soon as Jake is hit on the chin, the fight is over.
From BBC
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