hitting

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It also said in a statement that the ballistic missiles were fired in response to the U.S. hitting a communications tower on Qesham Island.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Dunkley, who has opened in all of England's T20s under Edwards, made a start again, reaching double figures for the fifth time in a row, before hitting straight to deep mid-wicket.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

With stock markets continually hitting new records, one fear is a repeat of the dot-com bust.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Now, the first cars produced under its “in China, for China” strategy are hitting the road.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

He stabbed his fork into his mashed potatoes and savored the sound of the metal tines hitting the plate.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix