pummeled
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The company—once synonymous with Las Vegas Strip decadence—has been pummeled by a downturn in the city’s fortunes and disruption from online gambling.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
From her earliest years, Emily thrilled to the austere glories of the landscape, with its great desolate stretches of rocky turf and rushing waterways all shaped and pummeled by winds that whistled and “wuthered.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
But the production crisis, which has rocked Hollywood and pummeled its workforce, has reached a critical juncture.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Hermes International shares, trading at 34 times earnings, got pummeled on Wednesday after the luxury-goods maker reported slower-than-expected first-quarter sales growth.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Gum Baby rode her fetterling up to us, flipped off of it, then pummeled the iron monster with sap.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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