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[smash-ing] / ˈsmæʃ ɪŋ /






















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Mr Justice Johnson told the jurors that if the defendants believed that they had been morally justified in smashing up Elbit's property, that would not be a "lawful excuse".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Earnings per share surged to $0.42, nearly doubling last year’s $0.22 and smashing expectations of around $0.08.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

With most top professionals smashing drives in excess of 300 yards, officials believe that courses are becoming too short to test the world's best golfers.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Two men broke a previously inconceivable barrier at the London Marathon on Sunday, both running 26.2 miles in under two hours and smashing the world record.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

They heard Pelicarnassus cry out in anger, and two massive thuds as the giant robot pelican suit stepped into the classroom, smashing desks everywhere.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness




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