slammed

Example Sentences

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Now, though, some companies are slammed by huge numbers of entry-level applicants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Stocks traded mostly higher Monday even as President Donald Trump slammed Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal, driving up oil prices.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The move was slammed by national health advocates, who claimed it was made to “confuse” the public.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

“Mr. Erickson will tell you that if he had slammed on his brakes, he was concerned he would have hit the kids,” Tropp told jurors.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

They both scrambled under the doors just as they slammed behind them.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste