slugged
Example Sentences
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The labor market’s recovery adds to signs Canada’s economy is settling after being slugged by trade uncertainty and U.S. tariffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
He was facing Cardinals catcher Pedro Pagés, a weak hitter who slugged .363 for the year.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2025
"Just grit. I think we just slugged it out," said Brown, whose 13-of-19 shooting including 4-of-7 from three-point range.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2025
But Overton and his fellow seamers slugged the winning runs to see the 2024 runners-up home.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2025
Omar slugged him in the shoulder, the way friends do.
From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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