smashed

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That success came one month after she smashed the long-standing women's indoor 800m world record, set by Slovenia's Jolanda Ceplak on the day the Briton was born in 2002.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

His car was smashed to bits, but he got away with only cuts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Artificial-intelligence startup Aaru’s first New York headquarters had a basketball hoop and a “rage room” where employees smashed tables with a hammer after coding failures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

A van smashed through a security barricade near the White House early Wednesday, authorities said, forcing a temporary shutdown of the area in downtown Washington during morning rush hour.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

Not until the men found her washed up next to a smashed house, and pried her arms away.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis