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clobber



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"If you live in a small house, you don't want all this clobber."

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

At least they don’t reach out to clobber nearby cars.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 18, 2026

“I honestly don’t know,” Freddie Freeman said when asked about Ohtani’s ability to consistently clobber the ball.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 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

“Well, clobber it! Point this way—now wait till he comes back, he doesn’t know this station’s still operational—just wait.”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

But if it clobbers Oklahoma State and Oregon struggles vs.

From Seattle Times Nov. 28, 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

Malnutrition clobbers the immune system, leaving the victim more prone to infections and more likely to die from them.

From Science Magazine Apr. 6, 2017

That line of hers clobbers me over and over.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Meanwhile, food prices have jumped by 40% in just a few years, which has clobbered people's finances.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

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

Even when software names were getting clobbered, retail traders stepped up and bought the dip, according to Vanda Research.

From MarketWatch Mar. 4, 2026

Britain’s economy has struggled to get out of first gear since the crisis almost two decades ago clobbered its huge finance sector.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 2, 2025

“Otherwise we might get clobbered by our own shells.”

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac

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

Weatherald was in fine early touch, clobbering a series of boundaries from Carse whose radar was off, bowling too short and wide.

From Barron's Dec. 17, 2025

Three batters later, Muncy put the game away, clobbering a three-run homer that was a no-doubter off the bat.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2025

But once inside his truck he felt so unfairly cheated that he damn near broke a finger clobbering the dashboard.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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