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whacking

[hwak-ing, wak-] / ˈʰwæk ɪŋ, ˈwæk- /


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So now he’s whacking Canada harder for punching back.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Hunter was dropped on three and went on to make 28 before Prendergast accelerated through the middle overs, whacking eight fours and two sixes in her match-winning knock.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

Markets are treading water due to other concerns too—notably private credit and ongoing fears about artificial intelligence whacking software and services companies.

From Barron's Feb. 20, 2026

Andy Pages started the rally by whacking his second home run in two nights, busting out of his early-season slump with a game-tying drive to left in an 0-and-2 count.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 9, 2025

It’s like a pinball machine, and I’m the little silver ball that everyone is whacking and slapping around.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle




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