pummeled

Example Sentences

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But the production crisis, which has rocked Hollywood and pummeled its workforce, has reached a critical juncture.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

They’ve already been pummeled by years of high inflation.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

Shares most recently have gotten pummeled by artificial-intelligence disruption fears along with the broader software sector.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Illinois has pummeled its opponents on its way to the Sweet 16.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The first principle of wrestling is to hang on to your opponent come what may, so I clung to Nick's breeches like a leech, though he kicked madly and pummeled my back with his fists.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood