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  • present participle of hit.

hitting



ADJECTIVE
firing smoothly; said of an internal combustion engine
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Ether drops 2.0% to $1,626 after hitting a near 14-month low of $1,506 Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

He produced a superb through ball to Noni Madueke in the first half, which the Arsenal forward wasted by hitting the post after going around Costa Rica keeper Patrick Sequeira.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

A wave of big technology companies plan to list publicly this year, worrying investors about billions of dollars in new shares hitting the stock market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Erickson, during the civil trial, testified he avoided hitting the brothers, but Grossman did not.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“That big dinner made me snoozelly. I’m hitting the hay. Five a.m. comes awfully early.”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein




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