pummeled
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In Brighton, onlookers filmed as a section of the West Pier fell into the sea as it was pummeled by large waves.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Earlier this year, a Nor'easter that pummeled the northeast disrupted hundreds of flights and left thousands of homes and businesses without power.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega was voted out in 1990 after a decade of sanctions that pummeled the economy, though he later returned to power and remains in charge today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Leveraged ETFs tied to chipmaker SK Hynix were pummeled Tuesday, amid a punishing selloff in semiconductor stocks this month as whiplash around the powerful artificial-intelligence trade continues.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The rain pummeled the roof and splashed the steps.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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