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make a hit



VERB
hit the spot
Synonyms




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"He said to me, 'I'm going to make a hit record with you', and then he told other people we were going to do an album," says the singer.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025

Bolden, a seventh-round pick from Jackson State, appeared to collide with teammate Calvin Munson while attempting to make a hit on a pass completion to Green Bay’s Malik Heath.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2023

But he's ready to throw a ton of money her way to make a hit.

From Salon • May 1, 2023

“But we’ve not done this once or twice as a company,” he says, meaning make a hit record or get an artist’s career off the ground.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2023

The girl is a very handsome creature, and might make a hit if she were properly managed.

From Sir Tom by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)