thrashed
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When Broussard and his friend attempted to put Catzilla into the fishing basket, with the intention of then releasing it, the 50-pounder violently thrashed and slipped free.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
It's a dream for surfers, but can quickly become a nightmare for inexperienced swimmers thrashed by strong currents.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
It meant Balogun could line up against Belgium, who routinely thrashed the hosts.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Furthermore, they had scored an average of 6.25 goals per game on their way to the final and thrashed the same West Germany side they would meet in the showpiece 8-3 in the group stages.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Harry asked, aghast, as Kreacher thrashed around at his feet.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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