clobber
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At least they don’t reach out to clobber nearby cars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
Skipping their origin story keeps things tight while underlining the idea that these are settled-down grown-ups secure in their abilities to lengthen, disappear, ignite and clobber.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2025
But as the storm continued to clobber the state, worse impacts were certainly possible, Mr. Ortiz said.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2024
But for UW to take pressure off its precarious pass defense, the Huskies must consistently clobber opponents up front.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2023
No clobber to a bat like that and the swing is faster than I like.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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But if it clobbers Oklahoma State and Oregon struggles vs.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2023
Game 3, with Muncy back in the lineup, he clobbers the Giants, again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2023
Popular media hasembraced the terms, using them when a snowstorm clobbers an area that usually gets little snow.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 11, 2022
Mickelson’s not quite out of it, three back of Mattiace as he clobbers his drive on the 15th.
From Golf Digest ● Mar. 25, 2020
That line of hers clobbers me over and over.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Taiwan Semi isn’t the first artificial-intelligence chip stock to get clobbered after strong earnings reports this year.
From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026
The shares of UnitedHealth, Humana and other health insurers were clobbered on Tuesday after a preliminary payment proposal for Medicare Advantage fell way short of analyst expectations.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 27, 2026
When Indiana clobbered Alabama in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal last week without a single five-star recruit on the roster, the result hammered home one fundamental truth about Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
Apartment owners, especially small ones, said they have been clobbered by the rising interest rates, inflation and insurance costs of the past several years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025
His confession clobbered me like a sucker punch.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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Apple finally overthrew Nvidia to reclaim the title of the world’s largest company by market capitalization, underscoring the dramatic degree to which the iPhone maker’s stock is clobbering the broader technology universe.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Ford’s secret project had an ambitious goal: to figure out how to make electric vehicles in the U.S. that could compete with the Chinese models clobbering competitors globally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
He put himself on the Ashes radar by clobbering 183 for Australia A during a red-ball series against Sri Lanka A in Darwin this year, with his form continuing in the Sheffield Shield.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2025
They looked incredible while clobbering a seemingly disinterested Phoenix Mercury team 85-59 during last week’s final tuneup, which alleviated many concerns following an 84-79 setback in the preseason opener.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2024
In fact, almost simultaneously with the blasting cap’s roar, Leroy Middleton jammed the car into low and, minus his partner, hauled ass, nearly clobbering James Vincent on the way out.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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