thrash
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That was never far from our thoughts as we watched “The Late Show” thrash, often jubilantly, against the coming night over the 10 months that the network gave it to bleed out.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
The only other thrash band to hit No. 1 is Metallica, who have done so six times, most recently with 2016’s “Hardwired ... to Self-Destruct.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
When the wind blows hard, and their branches and boughs thrash and creak, I am convinced they will topple over and cleave my home in twain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
Barcelona came from behind to thrash FC Copenhagen 4-1 and qualify directly for the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday in fifth place of the league phase.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
And that is how we know Tehlu cares for us, and watches us, and keeps us safe from— Trapis broke off his story as Jaspin began to howl and thrash against his restraints.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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