battering
Example Sentences
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Discovery could lead to massive job losses, battering an already fragile L.A. entertainment economy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
The latest costs relate to a mural depicting a judge in a wig battering a protester with his gavel, which appeared on the Royal Courts of Justice in London on 8 September 2025.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
But for many investors it’s a painful time as the uber popular semiconductor sector takes a battering.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Beginning with tobacco, they refitted the dusty doctrine as a battering ram and swung it at guns, lead paint, opioids and oil companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
It smacks him like a battering ram: he shouldn’t be here.
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
