battering
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But for many investors it’s a painful time as the uber popular semiconductor sector takes a battering.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The heatwave battering Europe may have an unlikely partner-in-crime: a patch of cold ocean water south of Iceland and Greenland that can influence weather patterns over the continent.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Lyndon Dykes is a battering ram, but Gabriel and Marquinhos have seen his sort before in their storied careers.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
EU leaders are struggling for consensus on how much to restrict imports that are battering their industries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Still grasping it Ged was pulled back as the breakers streamed back from the shoal, so that he was in deep water and saved, till the next wave, from battering on the rocks.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
