smashed

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The 24-year-old Briton has targeted the world record this year and smashed the world indoor record in February.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

A24's "Backrooms," the big screen adaptation of a viral YouTube horror series, smashed several box office records with an $81.5 million North American debut, US media reported Sunday.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Blessing then smashed into the wall of a nearby home, disabling his Tahoe, police said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Brazilian rookie Caio Collet had smashed the right side of his machine into the wall, ripping off two wheels and causing it to catch fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

It smashed open, and the picture, caught in the afternoon breeze from the lake, fluttered off and landed in the cook-fire.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer